Fiery Squirrel vs Peruvian primrose-willow

Sciurus flammifer compared with Ludwigia peruviana

Key Differences

• Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient while Peruvian primrose-willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	Peruvian primrose-willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Onagraceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ludwigia
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Ludwigia peruviana

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Peruvian primrose-willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	Peruvian primrose-willow
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.

Peruvian primrose-willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).