Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Tear Dropper

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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