Basilan flying squirrel

The Basilan flying squirrel (Philippines flying squirrel or Mindanao flying squirrel) (Petinomys crinitus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is often confused with the mindanao flying squirrel (Petinomys mindanensis).

Basilan flying squirrel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Petinomys
Species:
P. crinitus
Binomial name
Petinomys crinitus
(Hollister, 1911)
Basilan flying squirrel range

References

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  1. ^ Ong, P.; Heaney, L. (2016). "Petinomys crinitus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16733A22241533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T16733A22241533.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.