Céphalophe bleu vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Philantomba monticola compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalophe bleu	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Philantomba	Spermophilus
Species	Philantomba monticola	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalophe bleu and Pallid Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Céphalophe bleu

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalophe bleu	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalophe bleu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Céphalophe bleu

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.