Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel vs Prickly Juniper

Anomalurus derbianus compared with Juniperus oxycedrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Prickly Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Anomaluridae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anomalurus	Juniperus
Species	Anomalurus derbianus	Juniperus oxycedrus

Conservation Status

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Prickly Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in India.