Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Oily Pectis

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Oily Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Pectis
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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