Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Pith Plant

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Aeschynomene aspera

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Pith Plant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Pith Plant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Aeschynomene
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Aeschynomene aspera

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Pith Plant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Pith Plant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pith Plant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Madagascar.