Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Red ash

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Alphitonia excelsa

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Red ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Alphitonia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Alphitonia excelsa

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Red ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and United States.