Kintampo Rope Squirrel vs Kleine Bergente

Funisciurus substriatus compared with Aythya affinis

Key Differences

• Kintampo Rope Squirrel is Data Deficient while Kleine Bergente is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Kleine Bergente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Anatidae
Genus	Funisciurus	Aythya
Species	Funisciurus substriatus	Aythya affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kintampo Rope Squirrel and Kleine Bergente share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Kleine Bergente

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kintampo Rope Squirrel	Kleine Bergente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kintampo Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleine Bergente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Kleine Bergente

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.