Ardilla de Nayarit vs Puma

Sciurus nayaritensis compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ardilla de Nayarit	Puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Sciurus nayaritensis	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Ardilla de Nayarit and Puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ardilla de Nayarit

LC — Least Concern

Puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ardilla de Nayarit	Puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ardilla de Nayarit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.