Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Conifer Kashmir Vole

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Hyperacrius wynnei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Conifer Kashmir Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Hyperacrius
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Hyperacrius wynnei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Conifer Kashmir Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Conifer Kashmir Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Conifer Kashmir Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conifer Kashmir Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alashan Ground Squirrel

The Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) 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.