Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Rough-leaf Dogwood

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Cornus drummondii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cornaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Cornus
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Cornus drummondii

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Rough-leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-leaf Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.