Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs mango-pine

Petaurista nobilis compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while mango-pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Barringtonia
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	mango-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.

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.