Guayaquil Squirrel vs Ivy Bee

Sciurus stramineus compared with Colletes hederae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ivy Bee
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)	Colletidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Colletes
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Colletes hederae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ivy Bee
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.

Ivy Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg.