Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Tropical Pine

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Pinus tropicalis

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Tropical Pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Tropical Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Funisciurus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Pinus tropicalis

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Tropical Pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical Pine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.