Barbary ground squirrel vs Topo pata ancha

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Topo pata ancha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Talpidae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Scapanus
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary ground squirrel and Topo pata ancha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Topo pata ancha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Topo pata ancha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Topo pata ancha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barbary ground squirrel

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.

Topo pata ancha

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.