Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Ozark witch-hazel

Belomys pearsonii compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Ozark witch-hazel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Belomys	Hamamelis
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Hamamelis vernalis

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ozark witch-hazel

Habitat

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