Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Ferny Azolla

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Azolla pinnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. Ferny Azolla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Anomaluridae Salviniaceae
Genus Anomalurus Azolla
Species Anomalurus beecrofti Azolla pinnata

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Ferny Azolla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. Ferny Azolla
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ferny Azolla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Palearctic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Tuvalu).

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.

Ferny Azolla

No description available.

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