Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Pacific Maple

Petaurista nobilis compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Pacific 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)	Meliaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Aglaia
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific 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.