Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Root rot

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Phytophthora
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).