Indian Palm Squirrel vs Lesser Greenlet

Funambulus palmarum compared with Hylophilus decurtatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Lesser Greenlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Vireonidae
Genus	Funambulus	Hylophilus
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Hylophilus decurtatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Palm Squirrel and Lesser Greenlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Greenlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Lesser Greenlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Greenlet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Colombia.