Forest Num-num vs Phayre's Squirrel

Carissa bispinosa compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Num-num	Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Carissa	Callosciurus
Species	Carissa bispinosa	Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Num-num	Phayre's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.