Ashen hoarypea vs Fiery Squirrel

Tephrosia cinerea compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

• Ashen hoarypea is Least Concern while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashen hoarypea	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Tephrosia	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Tephrosia cinerea	Sciurus flammifer

Conservation Status

Ashen hoarypea

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashen hoarypea	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashen hoarypea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ashen hoarypea

Ashen hoarypea (Tephrosia cinerea) is a species in the genus Tephrosia. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.