Ardilla de Albert vs Golden Thomasomys

Sciurus aberti compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ardilla de Albert	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Thomasomys
Species	Sciurus aberti	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ardilla de Albert and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Ardilla de Albert

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ardilla de Albert	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ardilla de Albert

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ardilla de Albert

The Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) is a species in the genus Sciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.