Guayaquil Squirrel vs Peppery Roundhead

Sciurus stramineus compared with Stropharia pseudocyanea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	Peppery Roundhead
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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Stropharia
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Stropharia pseudocyanea

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Peppery Roundhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	Peppery Roundhead
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.

Peppery Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.