Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs White Pine

Sciurus igniventris compared with Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	White Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Dacrycarpus
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Dacrycarpus dacrydioides

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

White Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	White Pine
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.

White Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.