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Red Squirrel vs Slow Loris

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Red Squirrel

Red Squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

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vs
Slow Loris

Slow Loris

Nycticebus coucang

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Size

Red Squirrel

Red Squirrel

0.24 m

Human

1.75 m

Slow Loris

Slow Loris

0.38 m

Red SquirrelSlow Loris
Weight0.2–0.48 kg0.3–0.68 kg
Length19–24 cm26–38 cm
Top Speed25 km/h0.05 km/h
Lifespan3–7 yrs12–25 yrs
Gestation38 days188 days
Offspring2–6 1–2
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalNocturnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatForest, Woodland, UrbanRainforest, Forest, Woodland
RegionsNordics, Europe, AsiaAsia
FamilySciuridaeLorisidae
OrderRodentiaPrimates