Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Alkanna maleolens compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Boraginaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Alkanna	Urocitellus
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Urocitellus undulatus

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.