Mexican Ground Squirrel vs

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Thelephora atra

Key Differences

• Mexican Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Ictidomys	Thelephora
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Thelephora atra

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.