Excentric Pinkgill vs Fiery Squirrel

Entoloma excentricum compared with Sciurus flammifer

Key Differences

Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Fiery Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Entoloma	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Sciurus flammifer

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Fiery Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.