Deppe's Squirrel vs Smallflowered Milkvetch

Sciurus deppei compared with Astragalus nuttallianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deppe's Squirrel Smallflowered Milkvetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Fabaceae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Astragalus
Species Sciurus deppei Astragalus nuttallianus

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Smallflowered Milkvetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deppe's Squirrel Smallflowered Milkvetch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smallflowered Milkvetch

Habitat

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

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

Smallflowered Milkvetch

No description available.

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