calopo vs Green Bush Squirrel

Calopogonium mucunoides compared with Paraxerus poensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank calopo Green Bush Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Calopogonium Paraxerus
Species Calopogonium mucunoides Paraxerus poensis

Conservation Status

calopo

LC — Least Concern

Green Bush Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute calopo Green Bush Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

calopo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (12 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Green Bush Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

calopo

The Calopo (Calopogonium mucunoides) is a species in the genus Calopogonium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations

Green Bush Squirrel

No description available.

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