Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Mountain Cherry

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Prunus prostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sciurotamias	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Mountain Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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