Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Red Elephant Tree

Sciurus igniventris compared with Bursera hindsiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Red Elephant Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Burseraceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Bursera
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Bursera hindsiana

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red Elephant Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Red Elephant Tree
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.

Red Elephant Tree

Habitat

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