Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Cheirogaleus
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Cheirogaleus lavasoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lavasoa Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.