Forest Giant Squirrel vs Hairy sensitive pea

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Chamaecrista pilosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Giant Squirrel Hairy sensitive pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Fabaceae
Genus Protoxerus Chamaecrista
Species Protoxerus stangeri Chamaecrista pilosa

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Hairy sensitive pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Giant Squirrel Hairy sensitive pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy sensitive pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Forest Giant Squirrel

No description available.

Hairy sensitive pea

No description available.

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