Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Northern Cinnabar Polypore

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Trametes cinnabarina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Trametes
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Trametes cinnabarina

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Northern Cinnabar Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Cinnabar Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.