Aniseed Cockleshell vs Northern Palm Squirrel

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Funambulus pennantii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Northern Palm Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Lentinellus Funambulus
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Funambulus pennantii

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Northern Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Northern Palm Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

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

Range

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

Northern Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United Arab Emirates.

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Northern Palm Squirrel

No description available.

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