Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Lentil Shanklet

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Collybia
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).