Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Small Chanterelle

Sciurus igniventris compared with Cantharellus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cantharellus
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Small Chanterelle
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.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.