Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs tree rhododendron

Belomys pearsonii compared with Rhododendron arboreum

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while tree rhododendron is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	tree rhododendron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ericaceae
Genus	Belomys	Rhododendron
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Rhododendron arboreum

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

tree rhododendron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree rhododendron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Jamaica).