Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk vs Guianan Squirrel

Erythrotriorchis buergersi compared with Sciurus aestuans

Key Differences

• Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk is Data Deficient while Guianan Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Erythrotriorchis	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Erythrotriorchis buergersi	Sciurus aestuans

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk and Guianan Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

DD — Data Deficient

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

The Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis buergersi) is a species in the genus Erythrotriorchis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.