Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs clam-cherry

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Byrsonima lucida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. clam-cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Anomaluridae Malpighiaceae
Genus Anomalurus Byrsonima
Species Anomalurus beecrofti Byrsonima lucida

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

clam-cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. clam-cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

clam-cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

The Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is a species in the genus Anomalurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

clam-cherry

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

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