Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Poison devil's-pepper

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forrest's Rock Squirrel Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Apocynaceae
Genus Sciurotamias Rauvolfia
Species Sciurotamias forresti Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forrest's Rock Squirrel Poison devil's-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

No description available.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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