Daurian Ground Squirrel vs fuligule à collier

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Aythya collaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	fuligule à collier
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anatidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Aythya
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Aythya collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Daurian Ground Squirrel and fuligule à collier share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

fuligule à collier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	fuligule à collier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fuligule à collier

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

fuligule à collier

Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.