Indian Palm Squirrel vs Pearson s Pericote

Funambulus palmarum compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Funambulus	Andalgalomys
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Palm Squirrel and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.