Pallid Ground Squirrel vs Rough Bedstraw

Spermophilus pallidicauda compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pallid Ground Squirrel	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Galium
Species	Spermophilus pallidicauda	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pallid Ground Squirrel	Rough Bedstraw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.