Deppe's Squirrel vs Longawn Muhly

Sciurus deppei compared with Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Longawn Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Muhlenbergia
Species	Sciurus deppei	Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Longawn Muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Longawn Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longawn Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.