Fiery Squirrel vs May River Red

Sciurus flammifer compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Key Differences

• Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient while May River Red is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Dendrobium
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	May River Red
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

May River Red

Habitat

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