Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Deviltree

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Deviltree
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Apocynaceae
Genus Spermophilus Alstonia
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Deviltree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, 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.

Deviltree

No description available.

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