Black Flying Squirrel vs Field Brome

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Bromus arvensis

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Field Brome is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Field Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Poales (벼목)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Aeromys	Bromus
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Bromus arvensis

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Field Brome

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Field Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Brome

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.