Forest Giant Squirrel vs Yutaje Ocotea

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Ocotea yutajensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Yutaje Ocotea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lauraceae
Genus	Protoxerus	Ocotea
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Ocotea yutajensis

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Yutaje Ocotea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Yutaje Ocotea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yutaje Ocotea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.