Souris sauteuse vs Northern Palm Squirrel

Notomys mordax compared with Funambulus pennantii

Key Differences

• Souris sauteuse is Extinct while Northern Palm Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Souris sauteuse	Northern Palm Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Notomys	Funambulus
Species	Notomys mordax	Funambulus pennantii

Evolutionary Relationship

Souris sauteuse and Northern Palm Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Souris sauteuse

EX — Extinct

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Souris sauteuse	Northern Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Souris sauteuse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.