bushman's-poison vs five-striped squirrel

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Callosciurus quinquestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	five-striped squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Acokanthera	Callosciurus
Species	Acokanthera oppositifolia	Callosciurus quinquestriatus

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

five-striped squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	five-striped squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

five-striped squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.