Russet Ground Squirrel vs Siberian Flying Squirrel
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Russet Ground Squirrel
0.34 m
Human
1.75 m
Siberian Flying Squirrel
0.21 m
| Russet Ground Squirrel | Siberian Flying Squirrel | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.3–0.6 kg | 90–170 g |
| Length | 23–34 cm | 13–21 cm |
| Top Speed | 25 km/h | – |
| Lifespan | 3–6 yrs | 3–5 yrs |
| Gestation | 25 days | 30 days |
| Offspring | 4–10 | 2–4 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Grassland, steppe, Desert | Forest, Taiga, Woodland |
| Regions | Europe, Asia | Nordics, Europe, Asia |
| Family | Sciuridae | Sciuridae |
| Order | Rodentia | Rodentia |