Guianan Squirrel vs Jelly Rot

Sciurus aestuans compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan 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 aestuans	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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