Fiery Squirrel vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Sciurus flammifer compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Pistacia
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	Mt. atlas mastic tree
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.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.