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--> GENUS Petinomys
SPECIES Petinomys mindanensis
Author: | Rabor, 1939. | Citation: | Philippine Jour. Sci., 69: 390. | Common Name: | Mindanao Flying Squirrel | Type Locality: | Badiangon, Gingoog, Oriental Misamis Province, northern coast of Mindanao, Philippines. | Distribution: | Dinagat, Siargao, and Mindanao Isls (Philippines; Heaney and Rabor, 1982). | Comments: | Holotype of Hylopetes mindanensis destroyed during World War II; paratype in National Museum of Natural History is larger than P. crinitus with a round, not a flattened tail. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
nigricaudus Sanborn, 1954
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