Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Poison Sumac

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Toxicodendron vernix

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Forrest's Rock Squirrel Poison Sumac
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Anacardiaceae
Genus Sciurotamias Toxicodendron
Species Sciurotamias forresti Toxicodendron vernix

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Poison Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Forrest's Rock Squirrel Poison Sumac
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

No description available.

Poison Sumac

No description available.

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