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--> GENUS Hylopetes
SPECIES Hylopetes spadiceus
Author: | Blyth, 1847. | Citation: | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 16: 867. | Common Name: | Red-cheeked Flying Squirrel | Type Locality: | "Arracan" [Arakan, Burma]. | Distribution: | Burma, Thailand, S Vietnam, Sumatra, and Malaysia. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Includes harrisoni; see Medway (1977:105). Formerly included sipora; see Hill (1961c). Corbet and Hill (1980:137) listed spadiceus in lepidus, without comment. |
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