Forest Giant Squirrel vs Oriental alder

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• Forest Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Oriental alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Betulaceae
Genus	Protoxerus	Alnus
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Oriental alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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