Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Elbowpatch Crust

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Fomitiporia punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Elbowpatch Crust
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Hymenochaetales (소나무비늘버섯목)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Spermophilus Fomitiporia
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Fomitiporia punctata

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Elbowpatch Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Elbowpatch Crust

No description available.

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