Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Red Sumac

Sciurus igniventris compared with Rhus glabra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Red 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 glabra

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Red 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.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).