Pteromys momonga Temminck 1844
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Pteromys momonga Temminck 1844
Pteromys momonga Temminck 1844 , Fauna Japonica, 1 (Mamm.): 47.
Type Locality: "...les forêts de l'interieur," Restricted by Kishida (in Kuroda, 1938:51) to "Kiusiu" [Kyushu, Japan].
Vernacular Names: Japanese Flying Squirrel.
Synonyms: Pteromys amygdali (Thomas 1906) ; Pteromys interventus (Kuroda 1941) ; Pteromys momoga Temminck 1845 .
Distribution: Kyushu and Honshu ( Japan).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: The sister species to P. momonga is P. volans ( Oshida et al., 2000 b) . Oshida et al. (1996 b, 2000 a) described chromosomes.
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