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Are sugar gliders related to squires?
No, Sugar Gliders are Marsupials and Squirrels are Rodents
What kind of mammal are sugar gliders?
Sugar gliders are marsupials, and members of the possum (not "opossum") family.
Are sugar gliders a type of cat?
No. Sugar gliders are marsupials. They are not remotely related to cats, which are placental mammals.
What do you call a group of sugar gliders?
Sugar gliders generally live in family groups of about 6-8. Such a group is known as a colony.
Does a sugar glider have a pouch?
Yes. Sugar gliders do have a pouch. They are marsupials.
Is a sugar glider the same as a sugar bear?
Sugar Gliders are not the same as Sugar Bears. Sugar Gliders are Marsupials and Bears are mammals.
What do you call a young sugar glider?
Sugar gliders are marsupials; therefore, like all marsupials, the correct name for their young are joeys.
Are sugar gliders a type of monkey?
No, and they are not related in any way. Sugar gliders are marsupials, of the possum family (which are not the same as opossums). Monkeys are placental mammals, and primates.
Do sugar gliders have a backbone?
Yes, they Marsupials so they must have a backbone. They are similar to squirrels.
How big is a sugar glider when born?
All marsupials are born very undeveloped. Like other marsupials, baby sugar gliders are about the size of a jellybean when they are first born.
How is a wombat similar to a sugar glider?
Wombats and sugar gliders are both marsupials. They are also both native to Australia.
Are sugar gliders color blind?
Sugar gliders do not actively camouflage. Their natural colouring varies from grey to shades of brown, and thus they are not easily seen when within their native habitat, especially since they are small, and move with quick, darting movements, but they do not actively employ any other methods of camouflage.
