Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Todd's Sirystes

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Sirystes subcanescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Todd's Sirystes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tyrannidae
Genus	Urocitellus	Sirystes
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Sirystes subcanescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Todd's Sirystes share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Todd's Sirystes

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Todd's Sirystes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Todd's Sirystes

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.