Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Mountain Plum Pine

Idiurus macrotis compared with Podocarpus lawrencei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Mountain Plum Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Anomaluridae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Podocarpus
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Podocarpus lawrencei

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Plum Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Mountain Plum Pine
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.

Mountain Plum Pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.