Indian Giant Squirrel vs mutundu

Ratufa indica compared with Croton macrostachyus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indian Giant Squirrel mutundu
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Euphorbiaceae
Genus Ratufa Croton
Species Ratufa indica Croton macrostachyus

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mutundu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indian Giant Squirrel mutundu
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mutundu

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Indian Giant Squirrel

No description available.

mutundu

No description available.

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