Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Marbled Minor

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Oligia strigilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Marbled Minor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Noctuidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Oligia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Oligia strigilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Marbled Minor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.