Ivan's paddle vs Mentawai Squirrel

Drosera obovata compared with Callosciurus melanogaster

Key Differences

• Ivan's paddle is Extinct while Mentawai Squirrel is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ivan's paddle	Mentawai Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Droseraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Drosera	Callosciurus
Species	Drosera obovata	Callosciurus melanogaster

Conservation Status

Ivan's paddle

EX — Extinct

Mentawai Squirrel

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ivan's paddle	Mentawai Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ivan's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Mentawai Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.