Florida arrowroot vs Mentawai Squirrel

Zamia pumila compared with Callosciurus melanogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Mentawai 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	Callosciurus
Species	Zamia pumila	Callosciurus melanogaster

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Mentawai Squirrel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Mentawai Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Mentawai Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.