Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel vs

Spermophilus musicus compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel is Near Threatened while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Spermophilus	Hyphoderma
Species	Spermophilus musicus	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel

The Caucasian Mountain Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus musicus) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale é um fungo corticiode da família Polyporaceae, avaliado como Dados Insuficientes (DD). Cresce como um corpo frutífero fino e resupinado (em forma de crosta) em madeira morta em habitats florestais. Dados insuficientes sobre sua distribuição e tamanho populacional dificultam uma avaliação de conservação abrangente.