Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Scaly Ink Cap

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Scaly Ink Cap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Coprinopsis
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Scaly Ink Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.