Kodkod vs Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Leopardus guigna compared with Aeretes melanopterus

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Leopardus	Aeretes
Species	Leopardus guigna	Aeretes melanopterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Chinese Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.