Barbary ground squirrel vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barbary ground squirrel Large-eared Mountain 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 Atlantoxerus Alticola
Species Atlantoxerus getulus Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary ground squirrel and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barbary ground squirrel Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barbary ground squirrel

The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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