Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Yellow Thread-moss

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Pohlia lutescens

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Yellow Thread-moss is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Yellow Thread-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Mniaceae
Genus	Funisciurus	Pohlia
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Pohlia lutescens

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Thread-moss

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Yellow Thread-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.