Guayaquil Squirrel vs Palma de la Virgen

Sciurus stramineus compared with Dioon tomasellii

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Palma de la Virgen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Palma de la Virgen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Cycadopsida (Cycadatae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadidae)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Zamiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Dioon
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Dioon tomasellii

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Palma de la Virgen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Palma de la Virgen
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.

Palma de la Virgen