Keruing vs Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Dipterocarpus eurhynchus compared with Aeretes melanopterus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Keruing Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dipterocarpaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Dipterocarpus Aeretes
Species Dipterocarpus eurhynchus Aeretes melanopterus

Conservation Status

Keruing

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Keruing Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Keruing

Habitat

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

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Keruing

No description available.

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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