Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs northern red currant

Sciurus igniventris compared with Ribes spicatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	northern red currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Ribes
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	northern red currant
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Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

northern red currant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).