Deppe's Squirrel vs Mauve Bonnet

Sciurus deppei compared with Mycena meliigena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel	Mauve Bonnet
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)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Mycena
Species	Sciurus deppei	Mycena meliigena

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mauve Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel	Mauve Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mauve Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.