Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Williamson's Emerald

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Somatochlora williamsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed Ground Squirrel Williamson's Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Corduliidae
Genus Urocitellus Somatochlora
Species Urocitellus undulatus Somatochlora williamsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Williamson's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Williamson's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed Ground Squirrel Williamson's Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Williamson's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

Williamson's Emerald

No description available.

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