Deppe's Squirrel vs

Sciurus deppei compared with Hypoxylon petriniae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deppe's Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Hypoxylon
Species	Sciurus deppei	Hypoxylon petriniae

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deppe's Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hypoxylon petriniae is a wood-inhabiting pyrenomycete fungus producing small, cushion-shaped stromata on dead hardwood bark. It inhabits temperate forests across Europe and related regions where suitable deadwood hosts are available. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes the cellulose and lignin of dead woody tissues.