Fynbos-Goldmull vs Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Amblysomus corriae compared with Funisciurus substriatus

Key Differences

• Fynbos-Goldmull is Near Threatened while Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos-Goldmull	Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Amblysomus	Funisciurus
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Funisciurus substriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fynbos-Goldmull and Kintampo Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Fynbos-Goldmull

NT — Near Threatened

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos-Goldmull	Kintampo Rope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.