Indian Giant Flying Squirrel vs Plum pine

Petaurista philippensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Giant Flying Squirrel	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Petaurista	Podocarpus
Species	Petaurista philippensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Indian Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Giant Flying Squirrel	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.