Forest Giant Squirrel vs Pectis

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Protoxerus	Pectis
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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