Indian Palm Squirrel vs Quill beaksedge

Funambulus palmarum compared with Rhynchospora tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Quill beaksedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Rhynchospora
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Rhynchospora tenuis

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Quill beaksedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Quill beaksedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quill beaksedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.