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)
Photos
Range Map
- Mae Wong National Park
- Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
- Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi
- Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi
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