Barley Flea Beetle vs Guianan Squirrel

Phyllotreta vittula compared with Sciurus aestuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barley Flea Beetle Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Chrysomelidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Phyllotreta Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Phyllotreta vittula Sciurus aestuans

Evolutionary Relationship

Barley Flea Beetle and Guianan Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barley Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barley Flea Beetle Guianan Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barley Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Barley Flea Beetle

The Barley Flea Beetle (Phyllotreta vittula) is a species in the genus Phyllotreta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Guianan Squirrel

No description available.

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