Fiery Squirrel vs Redheaded Inkcap

Sciurus flammifer compared with Coprinopsis erythrocephala

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery Squirrel	Redheaded Inkcap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Coprinopsis
Species	Sciurus flammifer	Coprinopsis erythrocephala

Conservation Status

Fiery Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Redheaded Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery Squirrel	Redheaded Inkcap
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.

Redheaded Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.