Abert's Squirrel vs Smooth Winterberry

Sciurus aberti compared with Ilex laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abert's Squirrel Smooth Winterberry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Aquifoliaceae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Ilex
Species Sciurus aberti Ilex laevigata

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Winterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abert's Squirrel Smooth Winterberry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Winterberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Smooth Winterberry

No description available.

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