Mexican Ground Squirrel vs Sichuan-pepper

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Zanthoxylum bungeanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel	Sichuan-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rutaceae
Genus	Ictidomys	Zanthoxylum
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Zanthoxylum bungeanum

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Sichuan-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Ground Squirrel	Sichuan-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sichuan-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.