Hui Wushu vs Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Sciurus igniventris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hui Wushu	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family same	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Petaurista	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Sciurus igniventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hui Wushu and Northern Amazon Red Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Family level: Sciuridae. (Squirrels)

Conservation Status

Hui Wushu

LC — Least Concern

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hui Wushu	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hui Wushu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Hui Wushu

The Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista xanthotis) is a species in the genus Petaurista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.