Northern Palm Squirrel vs Red Rice

Funambulus pennantii compared with Oryza punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Palm Squirrel	Red Rice
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Funambulus	Oryza (Rice)
Species	Funambulus pennantii	Oryza punctata

Conservation Status

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Red Rice

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Palm Squirrel	Red Rice
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.

Red Rice

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across India and Taiwan.