Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Large Japanese Field Mouse

Belomys pearsonii compared with Apodemus speciosus

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Large Japanese Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Belomys	Apodemus
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Apodemus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Large Japanese Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Large Japanese Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Large Japanese Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.