Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Round Wild Indigo

Sciurus igniventris compared with Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Round Wild Indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Baptisia
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Round Wild Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Round Wild Indigo
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.

Round Wild Indigo

Habitat

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