Guayaquil Squirrel vs Ivy Leaf Split

Sciurus stramineus compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lophodermium
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Ivy Leaf Split
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 Leaf Split