Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs rough bugelweed

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Lycopus asper

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while rough bugelweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	rough bugelweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Lycopus
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Lycopus asper

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

rough bugelweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	rough bugelweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough bugelweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.