Indian Giant Squirrel vs

Ratufa indica compared with Pholiota elegans

Key Differences

• Indian Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Squirrel
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	Ratufa	Pholiota
Species	Ratufa indica	Pholiota elegans

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.