Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Marasmius torquescens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Marasmius
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Marasmius torquescens

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Marasmius torquescens is a small, saprotrophic agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It produces tough, wiry-stemmed fruiting bodies that can revive after desiccation, a characteristic trait of the genus. It grows on decaying leaf litter and woody debris in woodland environments.