Guayaquil Squirrel vs Kamilla's Iris

Sciurus stramineus compared with Iris camillae

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Kamilla's Iris is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Kamilla's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Iris
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Iris camillae

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Kamilla's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Kamilla's Iris

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Kamilla's Iris
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.

Kamilla's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.