black-calabash vs five-striped squirrel

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Callosciurus quinquestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash five-striped squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bignoniaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Amphitecna Callosciurus
Species Amphitecna latifolia Callosciurus quinquestriatus

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

five-striped squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash five-striped squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

five-striped squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-calabash

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

five-striped squirrel

No description available.

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