Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs wild madder

Sciurus igniventris compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Northern Amazon Red Squirrel is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Rubia
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	wild madder
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.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.