Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs

Petaurista nobilis compared with Graphis elegans

Key Differences

  • Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Graphidaceae
Genus Petaurista Graphis
Species Petaurista nobilis Graphis elegans

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

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