Indian Palm Squirrel vs silk-tassel

Funambulus palmarum compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indian Palm Squirrel silk-tassel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Garryales (Garryales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Garryaceae
Genus Funambulus Garrya
Species Funambulus palmarum Garrya elliptica

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indian Palm Squirrel silk-tassel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-tassel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Indian Palm Squirrel

No description available.

silk-tassel

No description available.

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