Deppe's Squirrel vs Magenta Rustgill

Sciurus deppei compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

• Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern while Magenta Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Magenta Rustgill
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)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Gymnopilus
Species	Sciurus deppei	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Magenta Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.