Elastic Saddle vs Madras Treeshrew

Helvella elastica compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic Saddle	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Helvellaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Helvella	Anathana
Species	Helvella elastica	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic Saddle	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.