Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Netted Fieldcap

Idiurus macrotis compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anomaluridae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Bolbitius
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Netted Fieldcap
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.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.