Black Flying Squirrel vs Mudworm

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Lumbricidae
Genus	Aeromys	Aporrectodea
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Flying Squirrel and Mudworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Mudworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.