Black-striped Squirrel vs red-cedar

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-striped Squirrel red-cedar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Meliaceae
Genus Callosciurus Trichilia
Species Callosciurus nigrovittatus Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-striped Squirrel red-cedar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

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.

red-cedar

No description available.

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