Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel vs Stinking Truffle

Anomalurus derbianus compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Anomalurus	Tuber
Species	Anomalurus derbianus	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel	Stinking Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.