Black Flying Squirrel vs Faded Pincertail

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Onychogomphus costae

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Faded Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Gomphidae
Genus	Aeromys	Onychogomphus
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Onychogomphus costae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Flying Squirrel and Faded Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Faded Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.