Alashan Ground Squirrel vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Spermophilus alashanicus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alashan Ground Squirrel Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Spermophilus Myodes
Species Spermophilus alashanicus Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alashan Ground Squirrel and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Alashan Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alashan Ground Squirrel Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alashan Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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