Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Tear Dropper

Sciurus igniventris compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Tear Dropper
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)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Tear Dropper
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.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

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