Namdapha Flying Squirrel vs Square-spot Deerfly

Biswamoyopterus biswasi compared with Chrysops viduatus

Key Differences

• Namdapha Flying Squirrel is Critically Endangered while Square-spot Deerfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Square-spot Deerfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Tabanidae
Genus	Biswamoyopterus	Chrysops
Species	Biswamoyopterus biswasi	Chrysops viduatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Namdapha Flying Squirrel and Square-spot Deerfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Square-spot Deerfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Namdapha Flying Squirrel	Square-spot Deerfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Namdapha Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Square-spot Deerfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.