Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Light Red Meranti

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Shorea
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Light Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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