Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Red-faced Cormorant

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Phalacrocorax urile

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Red-faced Cormorant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Red-faced Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Phalacrocorax
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Phalacrocorax urile

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel and Red-faced Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Red-faced Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Red-faced Cormorant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-faced Cormorant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.