Indian Giant Squirrel vs Longawn Muhly

Ratufa indica compared with Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel	Longawn Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ratufa	Muhlenbergia
Species	Ratufa indica	Muhlenbergia spiciformis

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Longawn Muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel	Longawn Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longawn Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.