Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Yarrow

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Achillea
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Yarrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).