vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Eunotia elegans compared with Sciurus stramineus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Guayaquil Squirrel
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Eunotiales (Eunotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eunotiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Eunotia	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Eunotia elegans	Sciurus stramineus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Eunotia elegans es una diatomea pennada de la familia Eunotiaceae, distinguida por su frústulo arqueado (curvado) con un rafe marginal corto en cada polo. Habita lagos ácidos y de aguas blandas, turberas y entornos de agua dulce oligotróficos donde contribuye a las comunidades de perifiton. El género Eunotia se considera un útil indicador de la acidez del agua y la baja conductividad iónica.