American red squirrel vs Hard Alectryon

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Alectryon subdentatus

Key Differences

• American red squirrel is Not Evaluated while Hard Alectryon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American red squirrel	Hard Alectryon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Alectryon
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Alectryon subdentatus

Conservation Status

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Hard Alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American red squirrel	Hard Alectryon
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).

Hard Alectryon

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.