Gray-bellied Squirrel vs long yam

Callosciurus caniceps compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-bellied Squirrel long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Dioscoreaceae
Genus Callosciurus Dioscorea
Species Callosciurus caniceps Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-bellied Squirrel long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

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

Gray-bellied Squirrel

No description available.

long yam

No description available.

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