Indian Palm Squirrel vs Phoma blight

Funambulus palmarum compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Didymellaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Epicoccum
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phoma blight

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.