Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Stinkende Hundskamille

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Anthemis cotula

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Stinkende Hundskamille is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Stinkende Hundskamille
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Spermophilus	Anthemis
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Anthemis cotula

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stinkende Hundskamille

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Stinkende Hundskamille
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinkende Hundskamille

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, India), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.