Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Olive Brittlegill

Sciurus igniventris compared with Russula olivacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Olive Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Russulaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Russula
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Russula olivacea

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Olive Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Olive Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Olive Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Taiwan.