Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Upland Blackclock

Idiurus macrotis compared with Pterostichus adstrictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Upland Blackclock
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Anomaluridae	Carabidae
Genus	Idiurus	Pterostichus
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Pterostichus adstrictus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Upland Blackclock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Upland Blackclock
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.

Upland Blackclock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.