Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs water dock

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Rumex hydrolapathum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Rumex
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Rumex hydrolapathum

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	water dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).