coral-bean vs Phayre's Squirrel

Erythrina fusca compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank coral-bean Phayre's 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 Erythrina Callosciurus
Species Erythrina fusca Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

coral-bean

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute coral-bean Phayre's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

coral-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

coral-bean

No description available.

Phayre's Squirrel

No description available.

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