Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Belomys pearsonii compared with Pollenia angustigena

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Polleniidae
Genus	Belomys	Pollenia
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Pollenia angustigena

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-Cheeked Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.