Guayaquil Squirrel vs Nettle Rash

Sciurus stramineus compared with Leptosphaeria acuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Nettle Rash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Leptosphaeria
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Leptosphaeria acuta

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Nettle Rash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Nettle Rash
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.

Nettle Rash

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.