Nelson s Antelope Squirrel vs Stinking Earthfan

Ammospermophilus nelsoni compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Ammospermophilus	Thelephora
Species	Ammospermophilus nelsoni	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.