Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Willie-wagtail

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Rhipidura leucophrys

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Willie-wagtail
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)	Rhipiduridae
Genus	Urocitellus	Rhipidura
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Rhipidura leucophrys

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Willie-wagtail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Willie-wagtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Willie-wagtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willie-wagtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.