Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Small Suncup

Belomys pearsonii compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Small Suncup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Belomys	Aspidonepsis
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Small Suncup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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