Indian Giant Squirrel vs Lined Hooktail

Ratufa indica compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gomphidae
Genus	Ratufa	Paragomphus
Species	Ratufa indica	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	Lined Hooktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.