Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Lesser Violetear

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Colibri cyanotus

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Lesser Violetear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lesser Violetear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Trochilidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Colibri
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Colibri cyanotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Lesser Violetear share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Violetear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Lesser Violetear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Violetear

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.