Northern Palm Squirrel vs smooth coil

Funambulus pennantii compared with Lucilla scintilla

Key Differences

• Northern Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while smooth coil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Palm Squirrel	smooth coil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Helicodiscidae
Genus	Funambulus	Lucilla
Species	Funambulus pennantii	Lucilla scintilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Palm Squirrel and smooth coil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

smooth coil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Palm Squirrel	smooth coil
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.

smooth coil

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

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