Flame-tailed Pondhawk vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Erythemis peruviana compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Libellulidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Erythemis	Funambulus
Species	Erythemis peruviana	Funambulus palmarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Flame-tailed Pondhawk and Indian Palm Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame-tailed Pondhawk	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame-tailed Pondhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.