Borneo Black-banded Squirrel vs Forked Aster

Callosciurus orestes compared with Eurybia furcata

Key Differences

• Borneo Black-banded Squirrel is Least Concern while Forked Aster is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Black-banded Squirrel	Forked Aster
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	Eurybia
Species	Callosciurus orestes	Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Borneo Black-banded Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Black-banded Squirrel	Forked Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Black-banded Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Aster

Habitat

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

Borneo Black-banded Squirrel

The Borneo Black-banded Squirrel (Callosciurus orestes) 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.