Black-striped Squirrel vs Mimusops

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Mimusops coriacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	Mimusops
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapotaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Mimusops
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Mimusops coriacea

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mimusops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	Mimusops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mimusops

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Seychelles, and United States.

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.