Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Sallow Pigmy

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Stigmella salicis

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Sallow Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Sallow Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Nepticulidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Stigmella
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Stigmella salicis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Sallow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Sallow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Sallow Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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