Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs wild cotoneaster

Idiurus macrotis compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	wild cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Anomaluridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Idiurus	Cotoneaster
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	wild cotoneaster
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.

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).