Mexican Ground Squirrel vs puma

Ictidomys mexicanus compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Ground Squirrel	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ictidomys	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Ictidomys mexicanus	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Ground Squirrel and puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Ground Squirrel	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.