High mallow vs Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Malva sylvestris compared with Funisciurus substriatus

Key Differences

  • High mallow is Least Concern while Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank High mallow Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Malvaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Malva Funisciurus
Species Malva sylvestris Funisciurus substriatus

Conservation Status

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute High mallow Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

High mallow

No description available.

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

No description available.

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