Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Northern Marsupial Mole

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Northern Marsupial Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Northern Marsupial Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Notoryctidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Notoryctes
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Notoryctes caurinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Northern Marsupial Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Marsupial Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Northern Marsupial Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Marsupial Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.