Mexican Ground Squirrel vs Slimleaf bean

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Phaseolus angustissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel	Slimleaf bean
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	Ictidomys	Phaseolus
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Phaseolus angustissimus

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Slimleaf bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Ground Squirrel	Slimleaf bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slimleaf bean

Habitat

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