Cupped Ear vs Green Bush Squirrel

Otidea cantharella compared with Paraxerus poensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cupped Ear Green Bush Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pezizales (Pezizales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Otideaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Otidea Paraxerus
Species Otidea cantharella Paraxerus poensis

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Green Bush Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cupped Ear Green Bush Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Green Bush Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

No description available.

Green Bush Squirrel

No description available.

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