Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Pea Withe

Petaurista nobilis compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

• Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Pea Withe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Rhynchosia
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Pea Withe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Withe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.