Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Robust Bracket

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Robust Bracket is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Fomitiporia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Robust Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.