Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel vs Lombok Flying Fox

Petaurista xanthotis compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Petaurista	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Petaurista xanthotis	Pteropus lombocensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel and Lombok Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lombok Flying Fox

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.