Forest Bead-string vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Alchornea hirtella compared with Funambulus palmarum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Bead-string	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Alchornea	Funambulus
Species	Alchornea hirtella	Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Bead-string	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.