American red squirrel vs Sardinian Currant

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Ribes sardoum

Key Differences

• American red squirrel is Not Evaluated while Sardinian Currant is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American red squirrel	Sardinian Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Ribes
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Ribes sardoum

Conservation Status

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Sardinian Currant

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American red squirrel	Sardinian Currant
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).

Sardinian Currant

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.