Guayaquil Squirrel vs Lamulate Shrew

Sciurus stramineus compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Soricidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Chodsigoa
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Lamulate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Lamulate Shrew
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.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.