Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Star-mustard

Sciurus igniventris compared with Coincya monensis

Key Differences

• Northern Amazon Red Squirrel is Least Concern while Star-mustard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Star-mustard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Coincya
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Coincya monensis

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Star-mustard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Star-mustard
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.

Star-mustard

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).