Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs rose-grass aphid

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Metopolophium dirhodum

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while rose-grass aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	rose-grass aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Aphididae
Genus	Funisciurus	Metopolophium
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Metopolophium dirhodum

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and rose-grass aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

rose-grass aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	rose-grass aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rose-grass aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).