American red squirrel vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

• American red squirrel is Not Evaluated while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American red squirrel	Drummond's cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Potentilla
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American red squirrel	Drummond's cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American red squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

American red squirrel

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