Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel vs Margay

Petaurista nobilis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Petaurista	Leopardus
Species	Petaurista nobilis	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

The Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista nobilis) is a species in the genus Petaurista. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.