Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Reed Disco

Belomys pearsonii compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lachnaceae
Genus	Belomys	Perrotia
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Reed Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.