Drooping Tonguefern vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Elaphoglossum herminieri compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drooping Tonguefern	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dryopteridaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Elaphoglossum	Funambulus
Species	Elaphoglossum herminieri	Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Drooping Tonguefern

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drooping Tonguefern	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drooping Tonguefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.