Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Muscisaxicola frontalis compared with Idiurus macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tyrannidae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Muscisaxicola	Idiurus
Species	Muscisaxicola frontalis	Idiurus macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant and Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant

The Black-fronted Ground-Tyrant (Muscisaxicola frontalis) is a species in the genus Muscisaxicola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.