Caucasian Squirrel vs Péramèle Du Désert

Sciurus anomalus compared with Perameles eremiana

Key Differences

• Caucasian Squirrel is Least Concern while Péramèle Du Désert is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Squirrel	Péramèle Du Désert
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Peramelidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Perameles
Species	Sciurus anomalus	Perameles eremiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Squirrel and Péramèle Du Désert share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Péramèle Du Désert

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Squirrel	Péramèle Du Désert
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Péramèle Du Désert

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasian Squirrel

The Caucasian Squirrel (Sciurus anomalus) is a species in the genus Sciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.