Black Flying Squirrel vs Flat-Stem Oat Grass

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Danthonia compressa

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Flat-Stem Oat Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Flat-Stem Oat Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aeromys	Danthonia
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Danthonia compressa

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Flat-Stem Oat Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Flat-Stem Oat Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-Stem Oat Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.