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--> GENUS Eoglaucomys
SPECIES Eoglaucomys fimbriatus
Author: | Gray, 1837. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 1: 584. | Common Name: | Kashmir Flying Squirrel | Type Locality: | "India." Restricted by Robinson and Kloss (1918a:184) to "Western Himalayas," and by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1955:468) to Simla, Punjab. | Distribution: | Kashmir and Punjab (India) east to Raniket, Uttar Pradesh (Pasha and Suhail, 1997) from 1800 to 3600 m, mountains of EC and NW Afghanistan, between 1,600 and 3,500 m. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt) as E. fimbriatus and as Hypopetes baberi. | Comments: | Genus included in Hylopetes by Ellerman (1947a) but see Thorington et al. (1996). Subspecies baberi elevated to specific status by Chakraborty (1981), but see Thorington et al. (1996). |
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