Apple Canker vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Neonectria ditissima compared with Sciurus stramineus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Canker	Guayaquil Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hypocreales (Krustenkugelpilzartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Nectriaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Neonectria	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Neonectria ditissima	Sciurus stramineus

Conservation Status

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Canker	Guayaquil Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.