Northern Palm Squirrel vs sorrel

Funambulus pennantii compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

• Northern Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while sorrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Palm Squirrel	sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Oxalis
Species	Funambulus pennantii	Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Palm Squirrel	sorrel
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.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).