Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Sweet Greyling

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Tephrocybe osmophora

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern while Sweet Greyling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Sweet Greyling
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Tephrocybe
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Tephrocybe osmophora

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Sweet Greyling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	Sweet Greyling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweet Greyling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.