Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs Souris de Macédoine

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Mus macedonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Souris de Macédoine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Petaurista	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Mus macedonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel and Souris de Macédoine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Souris de Macédoine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Souris de Macédoine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Souris de Macédoine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

The Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista xanthotis) is a species in the genus Petaurista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.