Guayaquil Squirrel vs Richardson's alumroot

Sciurus stramineus compared with Heuchera richardsonii

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Richardson's alumroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Richardson's alumroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Saxifragaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Heuchera
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Heuchera richardsonii

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Richardson's alumroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Richardson's alumroot
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.

Richardson's alumroot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.