American red squirrel vs Waved Pincertail

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• American red squirrel is Not Evaluated while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American red squirrel	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gomphidae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Onychogomphus
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

American red squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American red squirrel	Waved Pincertail
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).

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

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.