Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Sphingobium abikonense

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Sphingobium
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Sphingobium abikonense

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium abikonense is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated in Abiko, Japan, capable of degrading xenobiotic compounds. It inhabits contaminated soils and sediments in industrial regions. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium degrades polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and aromatic compounds in polluted environments.