Northern Palm Squirrel vs Shrubby Orache

Funambulus pennantii compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Northern Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Palm Squirrel	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Atriplex
Species	Funambulus pennantii	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Palm Squirrel	Shrubby Orache
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.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).