Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Rove beetle

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Atheta dadopora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Rove beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Atheta
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Atheta dadopora

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest's Rock Squirrel and Rove beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Rove beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.