Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Winter Groundling

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Scrobipalpa costella

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Winter Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Winter Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Scrobipalpa
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Scrobipalpa costella

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Winter Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Winter Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Winter Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.