Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Lapland Ringlet

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Erebia embla

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Lapland Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lapland Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Funisciurus	Erebia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Erebia embla

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Lapland Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Lapland Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lapland Ringlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lapland Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).