Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Taraxacum hamatiforme compared with Sciurus igniventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Taraxacum	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Taraxacum hamatiforme	Sciurus igniventris

Conservation Status

Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion

The Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion (Taraxacum hamatiforme) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.