Barbary ground squirrel vs Silky Parchment

Atlantoxerus getulus compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Barbary ground squirrel is Least Concern while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary ground squirrel	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Stereaceae
Genus	Atlantoxerus	Stereum
Species	Atlantoxerus getulus	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Barbary ground squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary ground squirrel	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary ground squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.

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.