Black Flying Squirrel vs Jungle Shrew

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Soricidae
Genus	Aeromys	Suncus
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Flying Squirrel and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Flying Squirrel

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.