Mexican Ground Squirrel vs prince's-vine

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Ipomoea horsfalliae

Key Differences

• Mexican Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while prince's-vine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel	prince's-vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Ictidomys	Ipomoea
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Ipomoea horsfalliae

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

prince's-vine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Ground Squirrel	prince's-vine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prince's-vine

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Japan, and Seychelles.