Black Flying Squirrel vs Diabo-do-mar

Aeromys tephromelas compared with Mobula mobular

Key Differences

• Black Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Diabo-do-mar is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Flying Squirrel	Diabo-do-mar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aeromys	Mobula
Species	Aeromys tephromelas	Mobula mobular

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Flying Squirrel and Diabo-do-mar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Black Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Diabo-do-mar

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Flying Squirrel	Diabo-do-mar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diabo-do-mar

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered 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.