Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Stool iris

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Forrest's Rock Squirrel is Least Concern while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Iris
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Stool iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.