Barbary ground squirrel vs Campagnol Provençal

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel Campagnol Provençal
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 Atlantoxerus Microtus
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary ground squirrel and Campagnol Provençal share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel Campagnol Provençal
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.

Campagnol Provençal

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.

Campagnol Provençal

No description available.

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