Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Hummelschweber

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Bombylius major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Hummelschweber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Diptera (Zweiflügler)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Bombyliidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Bombylius
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Bombylius major

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Hummelschweber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Hummelschweber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Hummelschweber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hummelschweber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Alashan Ground Squirrel

The Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hummelschweber

The Bee Fly (Bombylius major) is a species in the genus Bombylius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.