Daurian Ground Squirrel vs Tall Webcap

Spermophilus dauricus compared with Cortinarius elatior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Tall Webcap
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)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Cortinarius
Species	Spermophilus dauricus	Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Daurian Ground Squirrel	Tall Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Daurian Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.