Guayaquil Squirrel vs Nut Pine

Sciurus stramineus compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Nut Pine
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.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.