Devil'S Dipstick vs Indian Palm Squirrel

Mutinus elegans compared with Funambulus palmarum

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Indian Palm Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phallaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Mutinus	Funambulus
Species	Mutinus elegans	Funambulus palmarum

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Indian Palm Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.