Kinabalu Squirrel vs

Callosciurus baluensis compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

• Kinabalu Squirrel is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kinabalu Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nostocaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Nostoc
Species	Callosciurus baluensis	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.