Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Large Striped Flea Beetle

Belomys pearsonii compared with Phyllotreta nemorum

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Large Striped Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Large Striped Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Belomys	Phyllotreta
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Phyllotreta nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Large Striped Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Large Striped Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Large Striped Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Striped Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.