Guianan Squirrel vs Prince Baskettail

Sciurus aestuans compared with Epitheca princeps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Squirrel	Prince Baskettail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Corduliidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Epitheca
Species	Sciurus aestuans	Epitheca princeps

Evolutionary Relationship

Guianan Squirrel and Prince Baskettail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Prince Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Squirrel	Prince Baskettail
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.

Prince Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.