Black Flying Squirrel vs Fiery Copper

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Lycaena thetis

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Fiery Copper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Fiery Copper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Aeromys	Lycaena
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Lycaena thetis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Fiery Copper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Fiery Copper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiery Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and North Macedonia.

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.