Curran’s Pitogo vs Green Bush Squirrel

Cycas curranii compared with Paraxerus poensis

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Green Bush Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Green Bush Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cycadaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cycas	Paraxerus
Species	Cycas curranii	Paraxerus poensis

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Green Bush Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Green Bush Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Green Bush Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.