Guayaquil Squirrel vs pine vole

Sciurus stramineus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Microtus
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guayaquil Squirrel and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	pine vole
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.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.