Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Thrift Rust

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Uromyces
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.