Deppe's Squirrel vs least chink shell

Sciurus deppei compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Littorinidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lacuna
Species	Sciurus deppei	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.