Hummelinck s Laucha vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Calomys hummelincki compared with Sciurus igniventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hummelinck s Laucha	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Calomys	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Calomys hummelincki	Sciurus igniventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hummelinck s Laucha and Northern Amazon Red Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Hummelinck s Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hummelinck s Laucha	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hummelinck s Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela