Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Marsh Fieldcap

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Marsh 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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Agrocybe
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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