Marbled False Truffle vs Phayre's Squirrel

Elaphomyces muricatus compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled False Truffle	Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Elaphomyces	Callosciurus
Species	Elaphomyces muricatus	Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

Marbled False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled False Truffle	Phayre's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled False Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.