Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Poplar Leaf Curl

Idiurus macrotis compared with Taphrina populina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Poplar Leaf Curl
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Taphrinales (Taphrinales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Taphrinaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Taphrina
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Taphrina populina

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Poplar Leaf Curl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Poplar Leaf Curl
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.

Poplar Leaf Curl

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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