Amami Goyo vs Daurian Ground Squirrel

Pinus amamiana compared with Spermophilus dauricus

Key Differences

• Amami Goyo is Endangered while Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Goyo	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Pinopsida (マツ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Pinales (マツ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Spermophilus
Species	Pinus amamiana	Spermophilus dauricus

Conservation Status

Amami Goyo

EN — Endangered

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Goyo	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Goyo

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Goyo

The Amami Pine (Pinus amamiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.