Alpine Widow vs Fiery Squirrel

Dingana alticola compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

• Alpine Widow is Least Concern while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Widow	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Dingana	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Dingana alticola	Sciurus flammifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Widow and Fiery Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Alpine Widow

LC — Least Concern

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Widow	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Alpine Widow

The Alpine Widow (Dingana alticola) is a species in the genus Dingana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.