Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Rough Hawkweed

Belomys pearsonii compared with Hieracium scabrum

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Rough Hawkweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Rough Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Belomys	Hieracium
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Hieracium scabrum

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Rough Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Rough Hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.