Crying Tree vs Guianan Squirrel

Euphorbia cupularis compared with Sciurus aestuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crying Tree	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Euphorbia	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Euphorbia cupularis	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Crying Tree

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crying Tree	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crying Tree

Habitat

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

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.