Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs northern smooth sumac

Sciurus igniventris compared with Rhus pulvinata

Key Differences

• Northern Amazon Red Squirrel is Least Concern while northern smooth sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	northern smooth sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Rhus
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Rhus pulvinata

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

northern smooth sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	northern smooth sumac
Diet	—	—
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 smooth sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.