arctic threadwort vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Cephaloziella varians compared with Idiurus macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic threadwort Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cephaloziellaceae Anomaluridae
Genus Cephaloziella Idiurus
Species Cephaloziella varians Idiurus macrotis

Conservation Status

arctic threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic threadwort Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic threadwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic threadwort

The Arctic threadwort (Cephaloziella varians) is a species in the genus Cephaloziella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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