vs Kinabalu Squirrel

Conocybe siliginea compared with Callosciurus baluensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kinabalu Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bolbitiaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Conocybe Callosciurus
Species Conocybe siliginea Callosciurus baluensis

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kinabalu Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conocybe siliginea is a small, delicate mushroom characterized by its cinnamon-brown conical cap and slender stipe with a ring. It grows on nutrient-rich soil, lawns, and grassy areas across Europe and North America. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes organic matter in the soil, often appearing after rainfall in late spring and summer.

Kinabalu Squirrel

No description available.

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