Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs tamujo

Sciurus igniventris compared with Flueggea tinctoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	tamujo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Flueggea
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Flueggea tinctoria

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

tamujo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	tamujo
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.

tamujo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.