Deppe's Squirrel vs Drumheads

Sciurus deppei compared with Polygala cruciata

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while Drumheads is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Drumheads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polygalaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Polygala
Species	Sciurus deppei	Polygala cruciata

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Drumheads
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.