Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Powder-Scale Pholiota
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)	Tubariaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Flammulaster
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.