Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Belomys pearsonii compared with Asterophora lycoperdoides

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Pick-A-Back Toadstool is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Belomys	Asterophora
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Asterophora lycoperdoides

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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