Indian Palm Squirrel vs sand muhly

Funambulus palmarum compared with Muhlenbergia arenicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	sand muhly
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	Muhlenbergia
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Muhlenbergia arenicola

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

sand muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	sand muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sand muhly

Habitat

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