Abert's Squirrel vs Dwarf Willow

Sciurus aberti compared with Salix herbacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abert's Squirrel Dwarf Willow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Salicaceae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Salix
Species Sciurus aberti Salix herbacea

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abert's Squirrel Dwarf Willow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Abert's Squirrel

The Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) is a species in the genus Sciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Willow

No description available.

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