Mexican Fox Squirrel vs Ocellated Darner

Sciurus nayaritensis compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Fox Squirrel	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Boyeria
Species	Sciurus nayaritensis	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Fox Squirrel and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican Fox Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Fox Squirrel	Ocellated Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Fox Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.