Marsh Fieldcap vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Agrocybe paludosa compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Key Differences

• Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated while Pallid Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Fieldcap	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Strophariaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Agrocybe	Spermophilus
Species	Agrocybe paludosa	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Conservation Status

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Fieldcap	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.