Alaskan Fritillary vs American red squirrel

Boloria alaskensis compared with Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alaskan Fritillary	American red squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Boloria	Tamiasciurus
Species	Boloria alaskensis	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alaskan Fritillary and American red squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alaskan Fritillary

NE — Not Evaluated

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alaskan Fritillary	American red squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alaskan Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Russia.

American red squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Alaskan Fritillary

The Alaskan Fritillary (Boloria alaskensis) is a species in the genus Boloria. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

American red squirrel

The American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is a species in the genus Tamiasciurus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.