Deppe's Squirrel vs flame azalea

Sciurus deppei compared with Rhododendron calendulaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	flame azalea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ericaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Rhododendron
Species	Sciurus deppei	Rhododendron calendulaceum

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

flame azalea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	flame azalea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flame azalea

Habitat

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