Alashan Ground Squirrel vs wild madder

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Alashan Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Rubia
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	wild madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.