Aromatic Pinkgill vs Gambian Sun Squirrel

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Heliosciurus gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aromatic Pinkgill Gambian Sun Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Entolomataceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Entoloma Heliosciurus
Species Entoloma pleopodium Heliosciurus gambianus

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Gambian Sun Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aromatic Pinkgill Gambian Sun Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aromatic Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gambian Sun Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aromatic Pinkgill

The Aromatic Pinkgill, Entoloma pleopodium, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Gambian Sun Squirrel

No description available.

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