Fiery Squirrel vs mutundu

Sciurus flammifer compared with Croton macrostachyus

Key Differences

• Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient while mutundu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	mutundu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Croton
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Croton macrostachyus

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

mutundu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	mutundu
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.

mutundu

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.