Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Cyprus Maple

Petaurista nobilis compared with Acer obtusifolium

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while Cyprus Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Cyprus Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Acer
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Acer obtusifolium

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Cyprus Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Cyprus Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cyprus Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

The Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista nobilis) is a species in the genus Petaurista. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.