Beach-Heath vs Fiery Squirrel

Hudsonia tomentosa compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

• Beach-Heath is Not Evaluated while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach-Heath	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cistaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hudsonia	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Hudsonia tomentosa	Sciurus flammifer

Conservation Status

Beach-Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach-Heath	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach-Heath

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Beach-Heath

The Beach-Heath (Hudsonia tomentosa) is a species in the genus Hudsonia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.