Mentawai Squirrel vs Root and stalk rot

Callosciurus melanogaster compared with Phytophthora tentaculata

Key Differences

• Mentawai Squirrel is Vulnerable while Root and stalk rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mentawai Squirrel	Root and stalk rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Phytophthora
Species	Callosciurus melanogaster	Phytophthora tentaculata

Conservation Status

Mentawai Squirrel

VU — Vulnerable

Root and stalk rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mentawai Squirrel	Root and stalk rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mentawai Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root and stalk rot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.