Sipora flying squirrel

Sipora flying squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Hylopetes
Species: H. sipora
Binomial name
Hylopetes sipora
Chasen, 1940

The Sipora flying squirrel (Hylopetes sipora) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Ruedas, L.; Duckworth, J. W.; Lee, B. & Tizard, R. J. (2008). "Hylopetes sipora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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