Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Split Fibrecap

Belomys pearsonii compared with Pseudosperma rimosum

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Split Fibrecap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Split Fibrecap
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)	Inocybaceae
Genus	Belomys	Pseudosperma
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Pseudosperma rimosum

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Split Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Split Fibrecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Split Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

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