Forest Giant Squirrel vs Siberian polypody

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Polypodium sibiricum

Key Differences

• Forest Giant Squirrel is Least Concern while Siberian polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Siberian polypody
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Protoxerus	Polypodium
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Polypodium sibiricum

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Siberian polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Siberian polypody
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.