Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Ozark witch-hazel

Sciurus igniventris compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Hamamelis
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Hamamelis vernalis

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Ozark witch-hazel
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.

Ozark witch-hazel

Habitat

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