vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Hyphoderma setigerum compared with Sciurus igniventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hyphodermataceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Hyphoderma Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Hyphoderma setigerum Sciurus igniventris

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

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