Black Flying Squirrel vs Dune Cup

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Peziza ammophila

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Dune Cup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Dune Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Pezizales (주발버섯목)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Pezizaceae
Genus	Aeromys	Peziza
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Peziza ammophila

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Dune Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.