Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Round-fruited Sedge

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Carex rotundata

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Round-fruited Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Round-fruited Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Carex
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Carex rotundata

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Round-fruited Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Round-fruited Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-fruited Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.