Petaurista elegans (Müller, 1840)

Thu, Aye Myat, Lwin, Ye Htet & Quan, Rui-Chang, 2024, Mammals of Myanmar: an annotated checklist, Mammalia (Warsaw, Poland) 88 (3), pp. 147-197 : 156

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1515/mammalia-2023-0098

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13931055

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scientific name

Petaurista elegans (Müller, 1840)
status

 

38. Petaurista elegans (Müller, 1840) View in CoL

Common name: Spotted Giant Flying Squirrel

Myanmar name:

Distribution: Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam and Northern Myanmar (recorded in Proposed Imawbum NP and widely distributed).

Remarks: Eight subspecies are recognized: P. e. elegans and P. e. sybilla are considered as the subspecies that distributed in Chin Hills and Northern Myanmar ( Jackson and Thorington 2012; Tun Yin 1993).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

SubOrder

Sciuromorpha

Family

Sciuridae

SubFamily

Sciurinae

Genus

Petaurista

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