Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Sooty Parasol

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Sooty Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Sooty Parasol
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	Ammospermophilus	Macrolepiota
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Sooty Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.