Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Rattan

Idiurus macrotis compared with Laccosperma secundiflorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Rattan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Laccosperma
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Laccosperma secundiflorum

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Rattan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Rattan
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.

Rattan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.