Abert's Squirrel vs False Flasks

Sciurus aberti compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

• Abert's Squirrel is Least Concern while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abert's Squirrel	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Pertusaria
Species	Sciurus aberti	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abert's Squirrel	False Flasks
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Flasks

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and 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.