Indian Palm Squirrel vs mountain melick

Funambulus palmarum compared with Melica nutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	mountain melick
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	Funambulus	Melica
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	mountain melick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.