Gray-bellied Squirrel vs Lesser Rocktripe

Callosciurus caniceps compared with Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Squirrel is Least Concern while Lesser Rocktripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Squirrel	Lesser Rocktripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Umbilicaria
Species	Callosciurus caniceps	Umbilicaria muhlenbergii

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Rocktripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Squirrel	Lesser Rocktripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Rocktripe

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.