Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Oregon grape

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Mahonia aquifolium

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Oregon grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Oregon grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Berberidaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Mahonia
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Mahonia aquifolium

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Oregon grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Oregon grape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oregon grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).