Alashan Ground Squirrel vs round-leaf cassia

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel round-leaf cassia
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Fabales (콩목)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Fabaceae
Genus Spermophilus Chamaecrista
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel round-leaf cassia
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

round-leaf cassia

No description available.

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