Japanese Squirrel vs Red veined maple

Sciurus lis compared with Acer rufinerve

Key Differences

• Japanese Squirrel is Least Concern while Red veined maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Squirrel	Red veined maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Acer
Species	Sciurus lis	Acer rufinerve

Conservation Status

Japanese Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red veined maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Squirrel	Red veined maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Red veined maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom