Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Swarming Spine

Sciurus igniventris compared with Mucronella calva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Swarming Spine
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)	Clavariaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Mucronella
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Mucronella calva

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Swarming Spine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Swarming Spine
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.

Swarming Spine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).