Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs spur-necked forklet moss

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Dicranella cerviculata

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while spur-necked forklet moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	spur-necked forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Dicranella
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Dicranella cerviculata

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

spur-necked forklet moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	spur-necked forklet moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spur-necked forklet moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.