Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Narrow-headed Vole

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same Rodentia (грызуны) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Spermophilus Microtus
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Narrow-headed Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

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.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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