Guianan Squirrel vs Holly Leaf Split

Sciurus aestuans compared with Lophodermium neesii

Key Differences

• Guianan Squirrel is Least Concern while Holly Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Squirrel	Holly Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lophodermium
Species	Sciurus aestuans	Lophodermium neesii

Conservation Status

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Holly Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Squirrel	Holly Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Holly Leaf Split