Black Flying Squirrel vs three-nerved sedge

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Carex trinervis

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while three-nerved sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	three-nerved sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Carex
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Carex trinervis

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

three-nerved sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	three-nerved sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-nerved sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.