Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Ezo-matsu

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Picea jezoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Urocitellus	Picea
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Ezo-matsu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

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