Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Scrub Hickory

Sciurus igniventris compared with Carya floridana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Scrub Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Juglandaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Carya
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Carya floridana

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Scrub Hickory
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.

Scrub Hickory

Habitat

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