Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Immodest Map Lichen

Petaurista nobilis compared with Rhizocarpon submodestum

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while Immodest Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Immodest Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Rhizocarpon
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Rhizocarpon submodestum

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Immodest Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Immodest Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Immodest Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.