Bartel's flying squirrel

Bartel's flying squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Hylopetes
Species: H. bartelsi
Binomial name
Hylopetes bartelsi
Chasen, 1939

The Bartel's flying squirrel (Hylopetes bartelsi) 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. Duckworth, J. W. & Hedges, S. (2008). Hylopetes bartelsi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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