Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Pine Toughshank

Idiurus macrotis compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anomaluridae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Gymnopus
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Pine Toughshank
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.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

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