Forest Giant Squirrel vs Red pea

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Forest Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Red 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	Lathyrus
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).