Guayaquil Squirrel vs Mastic Thyme

Sciurus stramineus compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Thymus
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Mastic Thyme
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.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.