Abert's Squirrel vs Deceiver

Sciurus aberti compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Abert's Squirrel is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abert's Squirrel	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Laccaria
Species	Sciurus aberti	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Abert's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abert's Squirrel	Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abert's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Abert's Squirrel

The Abert's Squirrel (Sciurus aberti) is a species in the genus Sciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.