Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Cheirogaleus sibreei

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Cheirogaleus
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Cheirogaleus sibreei

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.