Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Pine Crust

Sciurus igniventris compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Peniophora
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Pine Crust
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.

Pine Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.