Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Pluteus insidiosus

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Pluteus
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Pluteus insidiosus

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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