Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs Diamond-back Marble

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Eudemis profundana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Diamond-back Marble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tortricidae
Genus	Petaurista	Eudemis
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Eudemis profundana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel and Diamond-back Marble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Diamond-back Marble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Diamond-back Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diamond-back Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

The Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista xanthotis) is a species in the genus Petaurista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.