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--> GENUS Petinomys
SPECIES Petinomys setosus
Author: | Temminck, 1844. | Citation: | Fauna Japonica, 1(Mamm.): 49. | Common Name: | Temminck's Flying Squirrel | Type Locality: | "...Padang, êle de Sumatra" [Indonesia]. | Distribution: | Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo [Indonesia]. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Includes morrisi; see Muul and Thonglongya (1971) and Corbet and Hill (1980:137). McKenna (1962) considered morrisi assignable to a distinct genus, Olisthomys. Oshida and Yoshida (1998) described chromosomes. |
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