Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Petaurista	Alticola
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

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.