Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Kaji-kaede

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Acer diabolicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Kaji-kaede
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Acer
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Acer diabolicum

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Kaji-kaede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Kaji-kaede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kaji-kaede

Habitat

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

Alashan Ground Squirrel

The Alashan Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus alashanicus) 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.