Ardilla de Arizona vs large-seed dodder

Sciurus arizonensis compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Ardilla de Arizona is Data Deficient while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ardilla de Arizona	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cuscuta
Species	Sciurus arizonensis	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Ardilla de Arizona

DD — Data Deficient

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ardilla de Arizona	large-seed dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ardilla de Arizona

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

Ardilla de Arizona

The Arizona Gray Squirrel, Sciurus arizonensis, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.