Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Red Serow

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Red Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Funisciurus	Capricornis
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.