Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Malayan civet

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Viverridae
Genus	Funisciurus	Viverra
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.