Barbary ground squirrel vs Brown Funnel Polypore
Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Coltricia perennis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Barbary ground squirrel | Brown Funnel Polypore |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales) |
| Family | Sciuridae (Squirrels) | Hymenochaetaceae |
| Genus | Atlantoxerus | Coltricia |
| Species | Atlantoxerus getulus | Coltricia perennis |
Conservation Status
Barbary ground squirrel
LC — Least ConcernBrown Funnel Polypore
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Barbary ground squirrel | Brown Funnel Polypore |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Barbary ground squirrel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Spain.
Brown Funnel Polypore
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).
Barbary ground squirrel
The Barbary ground squirrel (Atlantoxerus getulus) is a species in the genus Atlantoxerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Brown Funnel Polypore
The Brown Funnel Polypore (Coltricia perennis) is a species in the genus Coltricia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia