Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs pliant lettuce

Sciurus igniventris compared with Lactuca viminea

Key Differences

• Northern Amazon Red Squirrel is Least Concern while pliant lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	pliant lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lactuca
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Lactuca viminea

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	pliant lettuce
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.

pliant lettuce

Habitat

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