Black-striped Squirrel vs Gum-elemi

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Bursera simaruba

Key Differences

• Black-striped Squirrel is Least Concern while Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	Gum-elemi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Burseraceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Bursera
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Bursera simaruba

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	Gum-elemi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Black-striped Squirrel

The Black-striped Squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) is a species in the genus Callosciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.