Beaver-Poison vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Cicuta maculata compared with Sciurus stramineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beaver-Poison Guayaquil Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Apiaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Cicuta Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Cicuta maculata Sciurus stramineus

Conservation Status

Beaver-Poison

LC — Least Concern

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beaver-Poison Guayaquil Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beaver-Poison

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Norway, and United States.

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Beaver-Poison

The Beaver-Poison (Cicuta maculata) is a species in the genus Cicuta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Guayaquil Squirrel

No description available.

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