Black-striped Squirrel vs Malabar nut

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Justicia adhatoda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	Malabar nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Acanthaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Justicia
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Justicia adhatoda

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Malabar nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	Malabar nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malabar nut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (China, Cyprus, Taiwan) and Europe (Greece, Italy, Malta).

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.