Goblet vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pseudoclitocybaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Pseudoclitocybe Ictidomys
Species Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis Ictidomys mexicanus

Conservation Status

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet

No description available.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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