Indian Palm Squirrel vs screw-pine

Funambulus palmarum compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	screw-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pandanaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Pandanus
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	screw-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

screw-pine

Habitat

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