Blue-black Tooth vs Northern Palm Squirrel

Phellodon atratus compared with Funambulus pennantii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue-black Tooth Northern 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 pennantii

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue-black Tooth Northern 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.

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.

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.

Northern Palm Squirrel

No description available.

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