Deppe's Squirrel vs Dermestid beetle

Sciurus deppei compared with Anthrenus pimpinellae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Dermestid beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Dermestidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Anthrenus
Species	Sciurus deppei	Anthrenus pimpinellae

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Dermestid beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Dermestid beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Dermestid beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dermestid beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.