Guayaquil Squirrel vs Jelly Rot

Sciurus stramineus compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Meruliaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Phlebia
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.