Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs House Fly

Belomys pearsonii compared with Muscina levida

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while House Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	House Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Muscidae
Genus	Belomys	Muscina
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Muscina levida

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and House Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

House Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	House Fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).