Florida arrowroot vs Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Zamia pumila compared with Idiurus macrotis

Key Differences

• Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable while Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Cycadales (ปรง)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Zamiaceae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Zamia	Idiurus
Species	Zamia pumila	Idiurus macrotis

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.