Gambian Sun Squirrel vs midwestern arrowhead

Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Sagittaria brevirostra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Sun Squirrel	midwestern arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Alismataceae
Genus	Heliosciurus	Sagittaria
Species	Heliosciurus gambianus	Sagittaria brevirostra

Conservation Status

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

midwestern arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Sun Squirrel	midwestern arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

midwestern arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia and Canada.