Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen vs Pool Frog

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Pelophylax lessonae

Key Differences

• Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen is Data Deficient while Pool Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen	Pool Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Ranidae
Genus	Aeromys	Pelophylax
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Pelophylax lessonae

Evolutionary Relationship

Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen and Pool Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen

DD — Data Deficient

Pool Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen	Pool Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pool Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Großes Schwarzes Gleithörnchen

The Black Flying Squirrel (Aeromys tephromelas) is a species in the genus Aeromys. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pool Frog

Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.