Apple-blossom Weevil vs Prevost's Squirrel

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Callosciurus prevostii

Key Differences

• Apple-blossom Weevil is Least Concern while Prevost's Squirrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	Prevost's Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Curculionidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Anthonomus	Callosciurus
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Callosciurus prevostii

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and Prevost's Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Prevost's Squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	Prevost's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Prevost's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.