Gambian Sun Squirrel vs tallowwood

Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Pittosporum bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Sun Squirrel	tallowwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Heliosciurus	Pittosporum
Species	Heliosciurus gambianus	Pittosporum bicolor

Conservation Status

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

tallowwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tallowwood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.