écureuil roux vs Winter Truffle

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus compared with Tuber brumale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	écureuil roux	Winter Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Tamiasciurus	Tuber
Species	Tamiasciurus hudsonicus	Tuber brumale

Conservation Status

écureuil roux

NE — Not Evaluated

Winter Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	écureuil roux	Winter Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

écureuil roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Winter Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

écureuil roux

The American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) is a species in the genus Tamiasciurus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.