Forest Giant Squirrel vs Tailed Dandelion

Protoxerus stangeri compared with Taraxacum aurosulum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Giant Squirrel	Tailed Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Protoxerus	Taraxacum
Species	Protoxerus stangeri	Taraxacum aurosulum

Conservation Status

Forest Giant Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Tailed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Giant Squirrel	Tailed Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Giant Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tailed Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.