Guayaquil Squirrel vs Ichneumonid wasp

Sciurus stramineus compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Bathyplectes
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Bathyplectes anurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ichneumonid wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.