ilima vs Phayre's Squirrel

Sida cordifolia compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank ilima Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Malvaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Sida Callosciurus
Species Sida cordifolia Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

ilima

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute ilima Phayre's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

ilima

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Sweden), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ilima

No description available.

Phayre's Squirrel

No description available.

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