Barbary ground squirrel vs jamélongue

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Syzygium cumini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel jamélongue
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Myrtaceae
Genus Atlantoxerus Syzygium
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Syzygium cumini

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

jamélongue

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel jamélongue
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.

jamélongue

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

jamélongue

No description available.

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