| Indian Giant Flying Squirrel | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Petaurista |
| Species: | P. philippensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Petaurista philippensis (Elliot, 1839) |
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The Indian Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista philippensis, Gujarati: ઉડતી ખિસકોલી,) - alternatively referred to as Large Brown Flying Squirrel or the Common Giant Flying Squirrel - is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in China, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Thailand.