Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Vegetable fern

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Diplazium esculentum

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Vegetable fern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Athyriaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Diplazium
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.