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Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.63

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Sciuridae
genus
Glaucomys
species
Glaucomys volans

Name

Synonyms
Mus volans Linnaeus, 1758
Sciuropterus volans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Homonyms
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Ardilla Voladora Meridional in English
Ardilla voladora meridional in English
Ardilla-voladora del sur in Spanish
Ardilla-voladora del sur in Spanish
Mexican Flying Squirrel; Florida Flying Squirrel (querceti) in English
Mexican Flying Squirrel; Florida Flying Squirrel (querceti) in English
Petit Polatouche in English
Petit Polatouche in English
Sidliches Gleithornchen in English
Sidliches Gleithornchen in English
Small Eastern Flying Squirrel (volans) in English
Small Eastern Flying Squirrel (volans) in English
Southeastern Flying Squirrel (saturatus) in English
Southeastern Flying Squirrel (saturatus) in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English
Southern flying squirrel in language.
Texas Flying Squirrel (texensis) in English
Texas Flying Squirrel (texensis) in English
petit polatouche in French
petit polatouche in French
southern flying squirrel in English
Mexican Flying Squirrel in English
Mexican Flying Squirrel in English
Southern Flying Squirrel in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Thorington, Richard W., Jr., John L. Koprowski, Michael A. Steele, and James F. Whatton, 2012: null. Squirrels of the World. vii + 459.
  3. Thorington, Richard W., Jr., and Robert S. Hoffman / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Family Sciuridae. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 754-818.
  4. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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