Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Masked Trogon

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Trogon personatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Masked Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Trogonidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Trogon
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Trogon personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Masked Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Masked Trogon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Masked Trogon

Masked Trogon (Trogon personatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.