Black-striped Squirrel vs island mallow

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Malva assurgentiflora

Key Differences

• Black-striped Squirrel is Least Concern while island mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	island mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Malvaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Malva
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Malva assurgentiflora

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

island mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	island mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

island mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Chile, Colombia, and South Africa.

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.