Guianan Squirrel vs Orange Disco

Sciurus aestuans compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Squirrel	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Stereaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Aleurodiscus
Species	Sciurus aestuans	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Squirrel	Orange Disco
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.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

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