Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs sable antelope

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Hippotragus niger

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while sable antelope is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Funisciurus	Hippotragus
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	sable antelope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.