Black Flying Squirrel vs Dilated Scalewort

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Frullania dilatata

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Frullania
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Dilated Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Black Flying Squirrel

The Black Flying Squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) is a species in the genus Aeromys. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.