Guayaquil Squirrel vs Smooth Stonewort

Sciurus stramineus compared with Nitella flexilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Smooth Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Characeae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Nitella
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Nitella flexilis

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Smooth Stonewort
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.

Smooth Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.