Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Dune-bean

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Vigna marina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. Dune-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Anomaluridae Fabaceae
Genus Anomalurus Vigna
Species Anomalurus beecrofti Vigna marina

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Dune-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. Dune-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Taiwan.

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.

Dune-bean

No description available.

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