Curran’s Pitogo vs Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Cycas curranii compared with Anomalurus pelii

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cycadaceae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Cycas	Anomalurus
Species	Cycas curranii	Anomalurus pelii

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.