Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Robust melanomys

Sciurus igniventris compared with Melanomys robustulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Robust melanomys
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)	Melanomys
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel and Robust melanomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Robust melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.