Gambian Sun Squirrel vs Species code: Hs
Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Halophila stipulacea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Gambian Sun Squirrel | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Genus | Heliosciurus | Halophila |
| Species | Heliosciurus gambianus | Halophila stipulacea |
Conservation Status
Gambian Sun Squirrel
LC — Least ConcernSpecies code: Hs
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Gambian Sun Squirrel | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Gambian Sun Squirrel
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Species code: Hs
Habitat
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).
Gambian Sun Squirrel
No description available.
Species code: Hs
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