Bean Broomrape vs Gray-bellied Squirrel

Orobanche crenata compared with Callosciurus caniceps

Key Differences

  • Bean Broomrape is Not Evaluated while Gray-bellied Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bean Broomrape Gray-bellied Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Orobanchaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Orobanche Callosciurus
Species Orobanche crenata Callosciurus caniceps

Conservation Status

Bean Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-bellied Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bean Broomrape Gray-bellied Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bean Broomrape

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia), Asia (India, Iran), and Europe (9 countries).

Gray-bellied Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bean Broomrape

The Bean Broomrape (Orobanche crenata) is a species in the genus Orobanche. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Gray-bellied Squirrel

No description available.

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