Bicoloured Deceiver vs Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Laccaria bicolor compared with Anomalurus pelii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bicoloured Deceiver Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hydnangiaceae Anomaluridae
Genus Laccaria Anomalurus
Species Laccaria bicolor Anomalurus pelii

Conservation Status

Bicoloured Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bicoloured Deceiver Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicoloured Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bicoloured Deceiver

The Bicoloured Deceiver (Laccaria bicolor) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

No description available.

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