Azalea Gall vs Guianan Squirrel

Exobasidium japonicum compared with Sciurus aestuans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azalea Gall	Guianan Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Exobasidiaceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Exobasidium	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Exobasidium japonicum	Sciurus aestuans

Conservation Status

Azalea Gall

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azalea Gall	Guianan Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azalea Gall

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Guianan Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Azalea Gall

The Azalea Gall (Exobasidium japonicum) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.