Atlashörnchen vs Salento Iris

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Atlashörnchen is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlashörnchen	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Iris
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlashörnchen and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Atlashörnchen

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlashörnchen	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlashörnchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Atlashörnchen

The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.