Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Species code: Hs

Idiurus macrotis compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Halophila
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Species code: Hs
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.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).