Indian Giant Squirrel vs lemon thyme

Ratufa indica compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Indian Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Ratufa	Thymus
Species	Ratufa indica	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).