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SPECIES Petinomys fuscocapillus

Author:Jerdon, 1847.
Citation:J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 16: 867.
Common Name:Travancore Flying Squirrel
Type Locality:"S. India" Travancore.
Distribution:S India, Sri Lanka.
Status:IUCN – Vulnerable as P. f. fuscocapillus; otherwise Lower Risk (lc).
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Synonyms:

    layardi (Kelaart, 1850)

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