Jentink's flying squirrel
The Jentink’s flying squirrel (Hylopetes platyurus) is a species of squirrel native to Indonesia and Malaysia. They are nocturnal omnivores, and have an average body length of 131.27 mm and an average body mass of 56.98 grams.[2]
Jentink’s flying squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Hylopetes |
Species: | H. platyurus |
Binomial name | |
Hylopetes platyurus | |
References
- Duckworth, J.W. & Hedges, S. (2008). "Hylopetes platyurus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T136262A4266675. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136262A4266675.en. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- (n.d) Hylopetes platyurus (Jentink 1890) Encyclopedia of Life. https://eol.org/pages/4466164/data Retrieved July 13, 2021
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