Fungi vs Guianan Squirrel

Xylomyces rhizophorae compared with Sciurus aestuans

Key Differences

• Fungi is Not Evaluated while Guianan Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fungi	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jahnulales (Jahnulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aliquandostipitaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Xylomyces	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Xylomyces rhizophorae	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Fungi

NE — Not Evaluated

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fungi	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fungi

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.