Blackfoot Polypore vs Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Belomys pearsonii

Key Differences

  • Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackfoot Polypore Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Polyporaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Cerioporus Belomys
Species Cerioporus leptocephalus Belomys pearsonii

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackfoot Polypore Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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