Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Rusty Porecrust

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Rusty Porecrust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Rusty Porecrust
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	Fuscoporia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.