Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Stinking Dapperling

Sciurus igniventris compared with Lepiota cristata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Stinking Dapperling
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	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Lepiota
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Stinking Dapperling
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.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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