Metcalfe bean vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Phaseolus maculatus compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Metcalfe bean	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Phaseolus	Spermophilus
Species	Phaseolus maculatus	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Conservation Status

Metcalfe bean

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Metcalfe bean	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Metcalfe bean

Habitat

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

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.