Blisterwort vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Ranunculus recurvatus compared with Sciurus stramineus

Key Differences

• Blisterwort is Data Deficient while Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blisterwort	Guayaquil Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ranunculus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Ranunculus recurvatus	Sciurus stramineus

Conservation Status

Blisterwort

DD — Data Deficient

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blisterwort	Guayaquil Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blisterwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Blisterwort

The Blisterwort (Ranunculus recurvatus) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.