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Yellow ground squirrel

Yellow ground squirrel
Photo: Yuriy75 · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Yellow ground squirrel (Spermophilus fulvus) is a herbivorous mammal native to Asia and Europe.

Scientific name
Spermophilus fulvus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Sciuridae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia, Europe
Weight
778 g
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Yellow ground squirrel eat?

The yellow ground squirrel is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is a Yellow ground squirrel?

The yellow ground squirrel weighs around 778 g.

Where do Yellow ground squirrels live?

Yellow ground squirrels are found in Asia and Europe, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the yellow ground squirrel endangered?

The yellow ground squirrel is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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