Northern Amazon Red Squirrel vs Willow Deceiver

Sciurus igniventris compared with Laccaria pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Laccaria
Species	Sciurus igniventris	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Amazon Red Squirrel	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Amazon Red Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.