Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Muscardino Balcánico

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Muscardino Balcánico
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gliridae
Genus	Spermophilus	Dryomys
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Dryomys nitedula

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Ground Squirrel and Muscardino Balcánico share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Muscardino Balcánico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Muscardino Balcánico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muscardino Balcánico

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.