cheken vs Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Luma chequen compared with Funisciurus substriatus

Key Differences

  • cheken is Least Concern while Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cheken Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Myrtaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Luma Funisciurus
Species Luma chequen Funisciurus substriatus

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cheken Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

No description available.

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