Elfin Saddle vs Gray-bellied Squirrel

Helvella lacunosa compared with Callosciurus caniceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elfin Saddle	Gray-bellied Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Helvellaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Helvella	Callosciurus
Species	Helvella lacunosa	Callosciurus caniceps

Conservation Status

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elfin Saddle	Gray-bellied Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Gray-bellied Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.