serpette vs Little Ground Squirrel

Watsonalla cultraria compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	serpette	Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Drepanidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Watsonalla	Spermophilus
Species	Watsonalla cultraria	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

serpette and Little Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

serpette

LC — Least Concern

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	serpette	Little Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

serpette

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

serpette

The Barred hook-tip (Watsonalla cultraria) is a species in the genus Watsonalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.