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Species of Thailand

Jentink's flying squirrel

Hylopetes platyurus

Fredericus Anna Jentink, 1890

The Jentink’s flying squirrel (Hylopetes platyurus) is a species of squirrel native to Indonesia and Malaysia. They are nocturnal omnivores, and have an average body length of 131.27 mm and an average body mass of 56.98 grams.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Hylopetes
Species
Hylopetes platyurus

Conservation status

Data Deficient (IUCN3.1)

Data Deficient (IUCN3.1)

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Range Map

Distribution map of Jentink's flying squirrel, Hylopetes platyurus in Thailand
  • Khao Sok National Park
  • Khao Yai National Park
Range map of Hylopetes platyurus in Thailand