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Hylopetes

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Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels. There are about 10 species.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Hylopetes is referenced by 150 other articles, and connects out to Mylagaulidae, squirrel and Rodentia.

It is catalogued under topics including Hylopetes, Rodent genera and Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas.

Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilySciuridae
Observations recorded990

箭尾飛鼠(Hylopetes)是飛鼠中的一個屬。

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
With media
2
Family
Sciuridae
Collections
USNM, CAS, AMNH
Recorded in
Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pteromyini
Image
Hylopetes nigripes.jpg
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taxon name
Hylopetes
Commons category
Hylopetes
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Hylopetes
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Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels. There are about 10 species.

Species include: Particolored flying squirrel - H. alboniger (Hodgson, 1836) Bartel's flying squirrel - H. bartelsi Chasen, 1939 Hainan flying squirrel - H. electilis (Allen, 1925) Palawan flying squirrel - H. nigripes (Thomas, 1893) Indochinese flying squirrel - H. phayrei (Blyth, 1859) Jentink's flying squirrel - H. platyurus (Jentink, 1890) Arrow flying squirrel - H. sagitta (Linnaeus, 1766) Sipora flying squirrel - H. sipora Chasen, 1940 Red-cheeked flying squirrel - H. spadiceus (Blyth, 1847) Sumatran flying squirrel - H. winstoni (Sody, 1949)

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