Abert's Squirrel vs Gray's Licorice-root

Sciurus aberti compared with Ligusticum grayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abert's Squirrel	Gray's Licorice-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Apiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ligusticum
Species	Sciurus aberti	Ligusticum grayi

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gray's Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abert's Squirrel	Gray's Licorice-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray's Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.