Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Robert s Oecomys

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Oecomys roberti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Robert s Oecomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Urocitellus	Oecomys
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Oecomys roberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Robert s Oecomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Robert s Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Robert s Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robert s Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.