Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Beach-tea

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Croton punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Beach-tea
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Malpighiales (อันดับโนรา)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Euphorbiaceae
Genus Spermophilus Croton
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Croton punctatus

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Beach-tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Beach-tea
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-tea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.

Beach-tea

The Beach-tea (Croton punctatus) is a species in the genus Croton. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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