Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs saltree

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Shorea robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel saltree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Petaurista Shorea
Species Petaurista xanthotis Shorea robusta

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel saltree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

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.

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