Sipora flying squirrel

Sipora Flying Squirrel
Conservation status
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 Sciuridae family. 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. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.