Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys

Idiurus macrotis compared with Apomys insignis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anomaluridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Idiurus	Apomys
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Apomys insignis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.