Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Narrow-headed Vole

Belomys pearsonii compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Belomys	Microtus
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.