Bog Willow vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Salix pedicellaris compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bog Willow Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Magnoliopsida (목련강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Malpighiales (말피기아목) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Salicaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Salix Urocitellus
Species Salix pedicellaris Urocitellus undulatus

Conservation Status

Bog Willow

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bog Willow Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Willow

The Bog Willow (Salix pedicellaris) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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