Fiery Squirrel vs Poison Pie

Sciurus flammifer compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Key Differences

• Fiery Squirrel is Data Deficient while Poison Pie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	Poison Pie
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)	Hebeloma
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	Poison Pie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiery Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Poison Pie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).