Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Pigeon Flea

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).