Franchet's Cotoneaster vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Cotoneaster franchetii compared with Idiurus macrotis

Key Differences

• Franchet's Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Franchet's Cotoneaster	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rosales (バラ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Anomaluridae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Idiurus
Species	Cotoneaster franchetii	Idiurus macrotis

Conservation Status

Franchet's Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Franchet's Cotoneaster	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Franchet's Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Turkey), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Uruguay).

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.