Hazel Bracket vs Mexican Fox Squirrel

Skeletocutis semipileata compared with Sciurus nayaritensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Bracket	Mexican Fox Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Incrustoporiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Skeletocutis	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Skeletocutis semipileata	Sciurus nayaritensis

Conservation Status

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Fox Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Bracket	Mexican Fox Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Mexican Fox Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.