Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Twisted Deceiver

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Laccaria tortilis

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Twisted Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Twisted Deceiver
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)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Laccaria
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Twisted Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).