Deppe's Squirrel vs Ocellated Emerald

Sciurus deppei compared with Somatochlora minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deppe's Squirrel Ocellated Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Corduliidae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Somatochlora
Species Sciurus deppei Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Ocellated Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deppe's Squirrel Ocellated Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

Ocellated Emerald

No description available.

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