Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Scaly Stalkball

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Tulostoma melanocyclum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Namdapha Flying Squirrel Scaly Stalkball
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) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Biswamoyopterus Tulostoma
Species Biswamoyopterus biswasi Tulostoma melanocyclum

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Scaly Stalkball

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Namdapha Flying Squirrel Scaly Stalkball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Stalkball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

No description available.

Scaly Stalkball

No description available.

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