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Squirrel glider

Squirrel glider
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Petauridae
Genus: Petaurus
Species:
P. norfolcensis
Binomial name
Petaurus norfolcensis
(Kerr, 1792)
     distribution

The squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding possum.[2] The squirrel glider is one of the wrist-winged gliders of the genus Petaurus.[3]

  1. ^ Winter, J.; Lunney, D.; Denny, M.; Burnett, S.; Menkhorst, P. (2016). "Petaurus norfolcensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16728A21959402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T16728A21959402.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ Gliding Possums — Environment, New South Wales Government
  3. ^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 55. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.

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