Deppe's Squirrel vs Flaky Fir

Sciurus deppei compared with Abies squamata

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while Flaky Fir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Flaky Fir
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Abies
Species	Sciurus deppei	Abies squamata

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Flaky Fir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Flaky Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaky Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.