Amber Jelly vs Deppe's Squirrel

Exidia recisa compared with Sciurus deppei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber Jelly Deppe's Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Auriculariales (Auriculariales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Auriculariaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Exidia Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Exidia recisa Sciurus deppei

Conservation Status

Amber Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber Jelly Deppe's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amber Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amber Jelly

The Amber Jelly (Exidia recisa) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

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