Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Pin à crochets

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Pinus uncinata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Pin à crochets
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Spermophilus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Pinus uncinata

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pin à crochets

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Pin à crochets
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pin à crochets

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.