Guayaquil Squirrel vs toothcup

Sciurus stramineus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lythraceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ammannia
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).