Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Oak Crust

Idiurus macrotis compared with Peniophora quercina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel Oak Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Anomaluridae Peniophoraceae
Genus Idiurus Peniophora
Species Idiurus macrotis Peniophora quercina

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel Oak Crust
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.

Oak Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

No description available.

Oak Crust

No description available.

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