Guayaquil Squirrel vs orangeback flying squid

Sciurus stramineus compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	orangeback flying squid
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.

orangeback flying squid