Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs sharp-leaved Blind's moss

Idiurus macrotis compared with Blindia acuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	sharp-leaved Blind's moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Seligeriaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Blindia
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Blindia acuta

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

sharp-leaved Blind's moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	sharp-leaved Blind's moss
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.

sharp-leaved Blind's moss

Habitat

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

Range

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