Brandt s Ground Squirrel vs Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Laccaria pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Zwerg-Lacktrichterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Laccaria
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandt s Ground Squirrel	Zwerg-Lacktrichterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zwerg-Lacktrichterling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Brandt s Ground Squirrel

The Brandt s ground squirrel (Spermophilus brevicauda) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.