Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Relict Ground Squirrel

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Spermophilus relictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Olive-gray Thomasomys Relict Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Thomasomys Spermophilus
Species Thomasomys cinereus Spermophilus relictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Olive-gray Thomasomys and Relict Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Relict Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Olive-gray Thomasomys Relict Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Relict Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

No description available.

Relict Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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