Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Wateree River Toadshade

Belomys pearsonii compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Belomys	Trillium
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.