Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Sandy soil foam

Belomys pearsonii compared with Stereocaulon condensatum

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Sandy soil foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Sandy soil foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Belomys	Stereocaulon
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Stereocaulon condensatum

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Sandy soil foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Sandy soil foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sandy soil foam

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.