Pallid Ground Squirrel vs

Spermophilus pallidicauda compared with Tulasnella violea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tulasnellaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Tulasnella
Species	Spermophilus pallidicauda	Tulasnella violea

Conservation Status

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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