Deppe's Squirrel vs Elephant Apple

Sciurus deppei compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deppe's Squirrel Elephant Apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Dilleniaceae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Dillenia
Species Sciurus deppei Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deppe's Squirrel Elephant Apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

Elephant Apple

No description available.

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