Black Flying Squirrel vs Hare'S Ear

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Otidea onotica

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Hare'S Ear is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Hare'S Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Otideaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Otidea
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Otidea onotica

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Hare'S Ear

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Hare'S Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hare'S Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.