Ardilla Gris Oriental vs Species code: Hs

Sciurus carolinensis compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

Ardilla Gris Oriental is Not Evaluated while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ardilla Gris Oriental	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Halophila
Species	Sciurus carolinensis	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Ardilla Gris Oriental

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ardilla Gris Oriental	Species code: Hs
Diet	Omnivore	—
Average Lifespan	6 years	—
Average Length	25 cm	—
Average Weight	500 g	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ardilla Gris Oriental

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Mexico, United States).

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Ardilla Gris Oriental

O esquilo-cinzento-oriental (Sciurus carolinensis) é nativo do leste da América do Norte e foi introduzido em muitas regiões do mundo pela sua alta adaptabilidade a ambientes urbanos. Seu estado de conservação é de preocupação menor (LC), embora em países como o Reino Unido e a Itália seja considerado uma espécie invasora que ameaça o esquilo-vermelho nativo.