Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Oregon grape

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Mahonia aquifolium

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Oregon grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Oregon grape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Berberidaceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Mahonia
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Mahonia aquifolium

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Oregon grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Oregon grape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oregon grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).