Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Moss Oysterling

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Arrhenia acerosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Moss Oysterling
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)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Arrhenia
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Arrhenia acerosa

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Moss Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Moss Oysterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moss Oysterling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.