Mentawai Squirrel vs

Callosciurus melanogaster compared with Pholiota elegans

Key Differences

• Mentawai Squirrel is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mentawai Squirrel
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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Pholiota
Species	Callosciurus melanogaster	Pholiota elegans

Conservation Status

Mentawai Squirrel

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mentawai Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mentawai Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.