Gambian Sun Squirrel vs negrohead

Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Annona purpurea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Sun Squirrel	negrohead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Annonaceae
Genus	Heliosciurus	Annona
Species	Heliosciurus gambianus	Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Sun Squirrel	negrohead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.