Kinabalu Squirrel vs Limestone Violet

Callosciurus baluensis compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Kinabalu Squirrel is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kinabalu Squirrel	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Violaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Viola
Species	Callosciurus baluensis	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kinabalu Squirrel	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

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