Black Flying Squirrel vs Sickener

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Russula emetica

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Sickener is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Sickener
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Russulaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Russula
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Sickener
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sickener

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.