Grass Parachute vs Guianan Squirrel

Marasmius curreyi compared with Sciurus aestuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grass Parachute	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Marasmius	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Marasmius curreyi	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Grass Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grass Parachute	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grass Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.