Cowslip vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Primula veris compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cowslip	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Primulaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Primula	Funambulus
Species	Primula veris	Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Cowslip

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cowslip	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cowslip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.