Common Ringlet vs Ardilla Terrestre

Coenonympha tullia compared with Spermophilus citellus

Key Differences

• Common Ringlet is Extinct while Ardilla Terrestre is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Ringlet	Ardilla Terrestre
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Coenonympha	Spermophilus
Species	Coenonympha tullia	Spermophilus citellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Ringlet and Ardilla Terrestre share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Common Ringlet

EX — Extinct

Ardilla Terrestre

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Ringlet	Ardilla Terrestre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (27 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Ardilla Terrestre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Common Ringlet

La ninfa común (Coenonympha tullia) está clasificada como Extinta (EX) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Esta especie ha sido declarada extinta, sin individuos vivos conocidos en estado silvestre ni en cautividad.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇦 Ukraine