Deppe's Squirrel vs Spring Peeper

Sciurus deppei compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Spring Peeper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hylidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Pseudacris
Species	Sciurus deppei	Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Spring Peeper share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Spring Peeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Spring Peeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Peeper

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.