Black Flying Squirrel vs Onion Smut

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Urocystis
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Onion Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.

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.