Badderlike Starapple vs Gambian Sun Squirrel

Chrysophyllum scalare compared with Heliosciurus gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Badderlike Starapple	Gambian Sun Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sapotaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Chrysophyllum	Heliosciurus
Species	Chrysophyllum scalare	Heliosciurus gambianus

Conservation Status

Badderlike Starapple

LC — Least Concern

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Badderlike Starapple	Gambian Sun Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Badderlike Starapple

Habitat

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

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Badderlike Starapple

The Badderlike Starapple (Chrysophyllum scalare) is a species in the genus Chrysophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.