Baltimoretrupial vs Fiery Squirrel

Icterus galbula compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

• Baltimoretrupial is Least Concern while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baltimoretrupial	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Icteridae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Icterus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Icterus galbula	Sciurus flammifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Baltimoretrupial and Fiery Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Baltimoretrupial

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baltimoretrupial	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baltimoretrupial

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Baltimoretrupial

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela