Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Wire With

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Desmodium
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.