Red squirrel vs Sciurus warthae
Both belong to the genus Sciurus, so they are close relatives.
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What is the difference between a red squirrel and Sciurus warthae?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Sciurus, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Red squirrel | Sciurus warthae | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Sciurus vulgaris | Sciurus warthae |
| Family | Sciuridae | Sciuridae |
| Order | Rodentia | Rodentia |
| Weight | 328.9 g – 333 g | Not recorded |
| Length | 19 cm – 23 cm | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | 12 years | Not recorded |
| Main food | seeds | Not recorded |
| Habitat | forest, woodland | Not recorded |
| Conservation status | Least Concern | Not recorded |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
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