Guayaquil Squirrel vs silk-floss tree

Sciurus stramineus compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Malvaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ceiba
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	silk-floss tree
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.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.