Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Cerf des Andes Méridionales

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Brandt s Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Cerf des Andes Méridionales is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Cerf des Andes Méridionales
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Spermophilus	Hippocamelus
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Ground Squirrel and Cerf des Andes Méridionales share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Cerf des Andes Méridionales

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Cerf des Andes Méridionales
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cerf des Andes Méridionales

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

The Brandt s ground squirrel (Spermophilus brevicauda) 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.