Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Sumatran Hog-badger

Idiurus macrotis compared with Arctonyx hoevenii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Sumatran Hog-badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Anomaluridae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Idiurus	Arctonyx
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Arctonyx hoevenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Sumatran Hog-badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran Hog-badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Sumatran Hog-badger
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.

Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.