Blue-black Tooth vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Phellodon atratus compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-black Tooth Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Thelephoraceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Phellodon Funambulus
Species Phellodon atratus Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-black Tooth Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Indian Palm Squirrel

No description available.

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