Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs Java Almond

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Canarium vulgare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Java Almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Burseraceae
Genus	Petaurista	Canarium
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Canarium vulgare

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Java Almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Java Almond
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java Almond

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.