Ganoderma Butt Rot vs Little Ground Squirrel

Ganoderma zonatum compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Key Differences

• Ganoderma Butt Rot is Not Evaluated while Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ganoderma Butt Rot	Little Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Ganoderma	Spermophilus
Species	Ganoderma zonatum	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

Ganoderma Butt Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ganoderma Butt Rot	Little Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Norway.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.