Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs wild cotoneaster

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while wild cotoneaster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	wild cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Cotoneaster
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	wild cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).