Indian Palm Squirrel vs Pea cyst nematode

Funambulus palmarum compared with Heterodera goettingiana

Key Differences

• Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while Pea cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pea cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Heteroderidae
Genus	Funambulus	Heterodera
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Heterodera goettingiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Palm Squirrel and Pea cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pea cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pea cyst nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Portugal.