Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Red Mouse Opossum

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Marmosa rubra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Red Mouse Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Didelphidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Marmosa
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Marmosa rubra

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Red Mouse Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Red Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Red Mouse Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.