Species of Thailand

Phayre's flying squirrel

Hylopetes phayrei

(Edward Blyth, 1859)

The Indochinese flying squirrel (Hylopetes phayrei), also known as Phayre's flying squirrel, is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Scientific classification

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

Common names

  • English:
    • Indochinese flying squirrel
    • Phayre's flying squirrel

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

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Range Map

Distribution map of Phayre's flying squirrel, Hylopetes phayrei in Thailand
  • Mae Wong National Park
  • Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
  • Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi
  • Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi
Range map of Hylopetes phayrei in Thailand

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