Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Cyrtandra waiolani compared with Sciurus igniventris

Key Differences

• Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra is Extinct in the Wild while Northern Amazon Red Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gesneriaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Cyrtandra	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Cyrtandra waiolani	Sciurus igniventris

Conservation Status

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

Habitat

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

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.