Guayaquil Squirrel vs Hutaffe

Sciurus stramineus compared with Macaca sinica

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Hutaffe is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Hutaffe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Macaca
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Macaca sinica

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and Hutaffe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Hutaffe

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Hutaffe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Hutaffe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.