Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Big-eared Flying Fox

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Pteropus macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Big-eared Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Spermophilus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Spermophilus alashanicus	Pteropus macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Big-eared Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alashan Ground Squirrel	Big-eared Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

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.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.