Indian Palm Squirrel vs Timber Mazegill

Funambulus palmarum compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Indian Palm Squirrel is Least Concern while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Palm Squirrel	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Funambulus	Gloeophyllum
Species	Funambulus palmarum	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Indian Palm Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Palm Squirrel	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Palm Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).