Guayaquil Squirrel vs Sphecid wasp

Sciurus stramineus compared with Ectemnius cephalotes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Sphecid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Crabronidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ectemnius
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Ectemnius cephalotes

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Sphecid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Sphecid wasp

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Sphecid wasp
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.

Sphecid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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