Abert's Squirrel vs Orange Featherleg

Sciurus aberti compared with Platycnemis acutipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abert's Squirrel	Orange Featherleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Platycnemididae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Platycnemis
Species	Sciurus aberti	Platycnemis acutipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Abert's Squirrel and Orange Featherleg share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Orange Featherleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abert's Squirrel	Orange Featherleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Featherleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.