Abert's Squirrel vs Hainan Gymnure

Sciurus aberti compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Abert's Squirrel is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abert's Squirrel	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Neohylomys
Species	Sciurus aberti	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Abert's Squirrel and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abert's Squirrel	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.