Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs winged prickly-ash

Sciurus igniventris compared with Zanthoxylum armatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Amazon Red Squirrel winged prickly-ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Rutaceae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Zanthoxylum
Species Sciurus igniventris Zanthoxylum armatum

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

winged prickly-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Amazon Red Squirrel winged prickly-ash
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.

winged prickly-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

No description available.

winged prickly-ash

No description available.

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