Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs marsh dock

Belomys pearsonii compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Belomys	Rumex
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).