Campbell's Maple vs Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Acer campbellii compared with Aeretes melanopterus

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Sapindaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Acer Aeretes
Species Acer campbellii Aeretes melanopterus

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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