Guayaquil Squirrel vs moustached guenon

Sciurus stramineus compared with Cercopithecus cephus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	moustached guenon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cercopithecus
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Cercopithecus cephus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

moustached guenon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	moustached guenon
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.

moustached guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.