Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Stinging Nettle Tree

Idiurus macrotis compared with Dendrocnide harveyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Stinging Nettle Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Anomaluridae	Urticaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Dendrocnide
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Dendrocnide harveyi

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Nettle Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Stinging Nettle Tree
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.

Stinging Nettle Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.