Forest Giant Squirrel vs Stinking willie

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forest Giant Squirrel Stinking willie
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 Jacobaea
Species Protoxerus stangeri Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forest Giant Squirrel Stinking willie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Forest Giant Squirrel

No description available.

Stinking willie

No description available.

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