Forest Bead-string vs Phayre's Squirrel

Alchornea hirtella compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Bead-string Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Euphorbiaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Alchornea Callosciurus
Species Alchornea hirtella Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Bead-string Phayre's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Bead-string

No description available.

Phayre's Squirrel

No description available.

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