Florida arrowroot vs Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Zamia pumila compared with Sciurotamias forresti

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Forrest's Rock Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Forrest's Rock Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Zamiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Zamia	Sciurotamias
Species	Zamia pumila	Sciurotamias forresti

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Forrest's Rock Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.