Cota Chupan vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Inga pruriens compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

• Cota Chupan is Least Concern while Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cota Chupan	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Inga	Ammospermophilus
Species	Inga pruriens	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Conservation Status

Cota Chupan

LC — Least Concern

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cota Chupan	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cota Chupan

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.