Watercolor illustration of Andean Squirrel (Sciurus pucheranii)

Andean Squirrel

Sciurus pucheranii

Data Deficient

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The Andean Squirrel (Sciurus pucheranii) is a species in the genus Sciurus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Colombia.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andean Squirrel?
The scientific name of Andean Squirrel is Sciurus pucheranii. It belongs to the genus Sciurus.
What is the conservation status of Andean Squirrel?
Andean Squirrel (Sciurus pucheranii) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Andean Squirrel live?
Andean Squirrel is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Andean Squirrel belong to?
Andean Squirrel (Sciurus pucheranii) belongs to the genus Sciurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
What kingdom does Andean Squirrel belong to?
Andean Squirrel (Sciurus pucheranii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Andean Squirrel?
The closest relatives of Andean Squirrel in the genus Sciurus include Abert's Squirrel, Caucasian Squirrel, Guayaquil Squirrel, Ardilla Gris Oriental, Guianan Squirrel.

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