Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Alticola
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Ground Squirrel and Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

The Brandt s ground squirrel (Spermophilus brevicauda) 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.