Little Ground Squirrel vs Cerf des Andes Septentrionales

Spermophilus pygmaeus compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Cerf des Andes Septentrionales is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Ground Squirrel	Cerf des Andes Septentrionales
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 pygmaeus	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Cerf des Andes Septentrionales

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Ground Squirrel	Cerf des Andes Septentrionales
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Cerf des Andes Septentrionales

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.