Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Montane Colilargo

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Microryzomys
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.