Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. is Least Concern while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Rutaceae
Genus	Anomalurus	Citropsis
Species	Anomalurus beecrofti	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.	Gillet's cherry-orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gillet's cherry-orange

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.