Guayaquil Squirrel vs Orange Mycena

Sciurus stramineus compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Mycena
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Orange Mycena
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.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.