Flying Squirrel
Flying Squirrel Facts
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Pteromyini |
Scientific Name: | Pteromyini |
Type: | Mammal |
Diet: | Omnivore |
Size (H): | 20cm - 30cm (8in - 12in) |
Weight: | 56g - 175g (2oz - 6oz) |
Top Speed: | 24km/h (15mph) |
Life Span: | 5 - 8 years |
Lifestyle: | Solitary |
Conservation Status: | Least Concern |
Colour: | Black, Brown, Grey, White, Tan |
Skin Type: | Fur |
Favourite Food: | Nuts |
Habitat: | Forest and woodland |
Average Litter Size: | 4 |
Main Prey: | Nuts, Berries, Eggs |
Predators: | Cats. Coyote, Raccoon |
Distinctive Features: | Small body size and furry glide membrane |
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