Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel vs

Petaurista magnificus compared with Hyphoderma deviatum

Key Differences

  • Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Sciuridae (Squirrels) Hyphodermataceae
Genus Petaurista Hyphoderma
Species Petaurista magnificus Hyphoderma deviatum

Conservation Status

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

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