Eastern Amberwing vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Perithemis tenera compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Amberwing	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Libellulidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Perithemis	Spermophilus
Species	Perithemis tenera	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Amberwing and Pallid Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Eastern Amberwing

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Amberwing	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Amberwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.