Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Mast Disco

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Key Differences

• Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Mast Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Mast Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Helotiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Mast Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.