Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel vs thread rush

Anomalurus derbianus compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	thread rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Anomaluridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Anomalurus	Juncus
Species	Anomalurus derbianus	Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

thread rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	thread rush
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.

thread rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).