American red squirrel vs goldthread

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• American red squirrel is Not Evaluated while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American red squirrel	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Coptis
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American red squirrel	goldthread
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).

goldthread

Habitat

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

American red squirrel

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