Black-striped Squirrel vs wild safflower

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Black-striped Squirrel is Least Concern while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	wild safflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Callosciurus	Carthamus
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	wild safflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.

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.