Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Trunk Funnel

Idiurus macrotis compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Anomaluridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Idiurus	Clitocybe
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Trunk Funnel
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.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.