Hylopetes lepidus (Horsfield 1822)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 769

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scientific name	Hylopetes lepidus (Horsfield 1822)
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[Pteromys] lepidus Horsfield 1822 , Zool. Res. Java, Vol. 5: pl. and 2 unno. pp.

Type Locality: ".only found in the closest forests of Java," [ Indonesia].

Vernacular Names: Gray-cheeked Flying Squirrel.

Distribution: Java and Borneo.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Formerly called sagitta Linnaeus, 1766 ; see Medway (1977:104). Formerly included platyurus ( Corbet and Hill, 1992; Hill, 1961 c; Medway, 1977:104), but see Thorington et al. (1996).