Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Savin

Idiurus macrotis compared with Juniperus sabina

Key Differences

• Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Savin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Savin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Anomaluridae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Juniperus
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Juniperus sabina

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Savin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Savin
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.

Savin

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).