Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Pertusaria coronata

Key Differences

  • Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Pertusariaceae
Genus Urocitellus Pertusaria
Species Urocitellus undulatus Pertusaria coronata

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

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