Höhengrashüpfer vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Chorthippus alticola compared with Sciurus igniventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Höhengrashüpfer	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Orthoptera (Heuschrecken)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Acrididae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Chorthippus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Sciurus igniventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Höhengrashüpfer and Northern Amazon Red Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Höhengrashüpfer

LC — Least Concern

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Höhengrashüpfer	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Höhengrashüpfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Höhengrashüpfer

The Alpine Grasshopper (Chorthippus alticola) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.