Forest Giant Squirrel vs Jumping Weevil

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Orchestes testaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Jumping Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Curculionidae
Genus	Protoxerus	Orchestes
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Orchestes testaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Forest Giant Squirrel and Jumping Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Jumping Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Jumping Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).