Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Mandarin Vole

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Lasiopodomys
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.