Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel vs Devil Maple

Spermophilus musicus compared with Acer diabolicum

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel is Near Threatened while Devil Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel	Devil Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Sapindales (无患子目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Acer
Species	Spermophilus musicus	Acer diabolicum

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Devil Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel	Devil Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil Maple

Habitat

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

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

The Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus musicus) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.