vs Phayre's Squirrel

Flagelloscypha punctiformis compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Phayre's Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (nấm) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family Niaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Flagelloscypha Callosciurus
Species Flagelloscypha punctiformis Callosciurus phayrei

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Phayre's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.

Phayre's Squirrel

No description available.

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