Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Devil Lily

Petaurista nobilis compared with Lilium lancifolium

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while Devil Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Devil Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Liliaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Lilium
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Lilium lancifolium

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Devil Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Devil Lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil Lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.