Gambian Sun Squirrel vs yellow saraca

Heliosciurus gambianus compared with Saraca thaipingensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Sun Squirrel	yellow saraca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Heliosciurus	Saraca
Species	Heliosciurus gambianus	Saraca thaipingensis

Conservation Status

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

yellow saraca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Sun Squirrel	yellow saraca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow saraca

Habitat

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