Gambian Sun Squirrel vs remote sedge

Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Carex remota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Sun Squirrel	remote sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Heliosciurus	Carex
Species	Heliosciurus gambianus	Carex remota

Conservation Status

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

remote sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Sun Squirrel	remote sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

remote sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).