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--> GENUS Belomys
SPECIES Belomys pearsonii
Author: | Gray, 1842. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10: 263. | Common Name: | Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel | Type Locality: | "India, [Assam,] Dargellan" (= Darjeeling). | Distribution: | Sikkim and Assam (India) to Hunan, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan (China); Bhutan; Indochina, and N Burma (see Agrawal and Chakraborty, 1979). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Subspecies tentatively recognized by Corbet and Hill (1992), who synonymized this monotypic genus with Trogopterus. |
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