Black Flying Squirrel vs Tangier pea

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Lathyrus tingitanus

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Tangier pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Tangier pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Lathyrus
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Lathyrus tingitanus

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Tangier pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Tangier pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tangier pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.