Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs

Belomys pearsonii compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Xanthomonadaceae
Genus	Belomys	Luteimonas
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.