Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Thyme Moth

Idiurus macrotis compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Anomaluridae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Idiurus	Scrobipalpa
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Thyme Moth
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.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.