Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Nut Weevil

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Curculio nucum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Nut Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Curculionidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Curculio
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Curculio nucum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Nut Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.