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Red squirrel vs Sciurus urucumus

Both belong to the genus Sciurus, so they are close relatives.

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
Red squirrel LCLeast Concern
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Sciurus urucumus

What is the difference between a red squirrel and Sciurus urucumus?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • Both belong to the genus Sciurus, so they are close relatives.

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Red squirrelSciurus urucumus
Scientific nameSciurus vulgarisSciurus urucumus
FamilySciuridaeSciuridae
OrderRodentiaRodentia
Weight328.9 g – 333 gNot recorded
LengthNot recordedNot recorded
Lifespan12 yearsNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
HabitatNot recordedNot recorded
Conservation statusLeast ConcernNot recorded
Countries recordedNot recordedNot recorded

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