Fringed Cup vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Funambulus palmarum

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Encoelia	Funambulus
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.