Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Pale Green Sedge

Idiurus macrotis compared with Carex pallescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Pale Green Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Anomaluridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Carex
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Carex pallescens

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pale Green Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Pale Green Sedge
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.

Pale Green Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).