Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Quebec Emerald

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Somatochlora brevicincta

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Quebec Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Quebec Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Corduliidae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Somatochlora
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Somatochlora brevicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and Quebec Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Quebec Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Quebec Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quebec Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.