Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Springtail

Belomys pearsonii compared with Entomobrya marginata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Entomobryidae
Genus	Belomys	Entomobrya
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Entomobrya marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Springtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).