Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Oakleaf Cyanea

Idiurus macrotis compared with Cyanea quercifolia

Key Differences

• Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Oakleaf Cyanea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Oakleaf Cyanea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Scyphozoa (Scyphozoa)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Semaeostomeae (Semaeostomeae)
Family	Anomaluridae	Cyaneidae
Genus	Idiurus	Cyanea
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Cyanea quercifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Oakleaf Cyanea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Oakleaf Cyanea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Oakleaf Cyanea
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.

Oakleaf Cyanea