Indian Giant Squirrel vs Lattice Brown

Ratufa indica compared with Kirinia roxelana

Key Differences

• Indian Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while Lattice Brown is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	Lattice Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Ratufa	Kirinia
Species	Ratufa indica	Kirinia roxelana

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Giant Squirrel and Lattice Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lattice Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	Lattice Brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (11 countries).