Mexican Ground Squirrel vs anambé-azul

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Cotinga cayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel	anambé-azul
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cotingidae
Genus	Ictidomys	Cotinga
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Cotinga cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Ground Squirrel and anambé-azul share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

anambé-azul

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Ground Squirrel	anambé-azul
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

anambé-azul

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

anambé-azul

A cotinga-pintada (Cotinga cayana) esta classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.