Java plum vs Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Syzygium cumini compared with Anomalurus derbianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Java plum	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Myrtales (อันดับชมพู่)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Myrtaceae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Syzygium	Anomalurus
Species	Syzygium cumini	Anomalurus derbianus

Conservation Status

Java plum

LC — Least Concern

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Java plum	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java plum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).