Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Plain Plume

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Plain Plume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Funisciurus	Hellinsia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Plain Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).