Indian Palm Squirrel vs Karnal bunt

Funambulus palmarum compared with Tilletia indica

Key Differences

• Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while Karnal bunt is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Karnal bunt
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Tilletia
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Tilletia indica

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Karnal bunt

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Karnal bunt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Karnal bunt

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.