Elm Button vs Inornate Squirrel

Acleris kochiella compared with Callosciurus inornatus

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Inornate Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Inornate Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tortricidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Acleris	Callosciurus
Species	Acleris kochiella	Callosciurus inornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Inornate Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Inornate Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Inornate Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Inornate Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.