Kinabalu Squirrel vs Ornate Akodont

Callosciurus baluensis compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kinabalu Squirrel	Ornate Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Callosciurus	Abrothrix
Species	Callosciurus baluensis	Abrothrix jelskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Kinabalu Squirrel and Ornate Akodont share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.