Indian Giant Squirrel vs kiang

Ratufa indica compared with Equus kiang

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	kiang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Ratufa	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Ratufa indica	Equus kiang

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Giant Squirrel and kiang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

kiang

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	kiang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kiang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.