Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. vs Brown Funnel Polypore

Anomalurus beecrofti compared with Coltricia perennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beecroft s Scaly-tailed 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 Anomaluridae Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Anomalurus Coltricia
Species Anomalurus beecrofti Coltricia perennis

Conservation Status

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

LC — Least Concern

Brown Funnel Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. Brown Funnel Polypore
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Funnel Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel.

The Beecroft s Scaly-tailed Squirrel. (Anomalurus beecrofti) is a species in the genus Anomalurus. 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.

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