Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Lousewort Rust

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Puccinia clintonii

Key Differences

• Forrest's Rock Squirrel is Least Concern while Lousewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Lousewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Puccinia
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Puccinia clintonii

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lousewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Lousewort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lousewort Rust