Black Flying Squirrel vs Wood Spark

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Perrotia flammea

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Wood Spark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Wood Spark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lachnaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Perrotia
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Perrotia flammea

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Wood Spark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Wood Spark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Spark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.