Little Ground Squirrel vs Netted Fieldcap

Spermophilus pygmaeus compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Ground Squirrel	Netted Fieldcap
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)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Bolbitius
Species	Spermophilus pygmaeus	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Ground Squirrel	Netted Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

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