Rotluchs vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Lynx rufus compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotluchs	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Lynx	Ictidomys
Species	Lynx rufus	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rotluchs and Mexican Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Rotluchs

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotluchs	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotluchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rotluchs

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.