Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs robust iris

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Iris robusta

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while robust iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	robust iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Urocitellus	Iris
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Iris robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and robust iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

robust iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	robust iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

robust iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.