Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Curved Goldendrop

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Onosma arcuata

Key Differences

• Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. is Least Concern while Curved Goldendrop is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Curved Goldendrop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Anomalurus	Onosma
Species	Anomalurus beecrofti	Onosma arcuata

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Curved Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Curved Goldendrop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curved Goldendrop

Habitat

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

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.