Fulvous Colilargo vs Western Gray Squirrel

Oligoryzomys fulvescens compared with Sciurus griseus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Colilargo	Western Gray Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Oligoryzomys fulvescens	Sciurus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fulvous Colilargo and Western Gray Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Western Gray Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Colilargo	Western Gray Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Western Gray Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.