Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs sumac

Idiurus macrotis compared with Toxicodendron striatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Anomaluridae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Idiurus	Toxicodendron
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Toxicodendron striatum

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	sumac
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.

sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.