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Hylopetes

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

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。

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Museum specimens

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

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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)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hylopetes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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