Biology:Kashmir flying squirrel
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Kashmir flying squirrel | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell, 1915 |
| Species: | E. fimbriatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Eoglaucomys fimbriatus (Gray, 1837)
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| Subspecies | |
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Eoglaucomys fimbriatus fimbriatus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Sciuropterus fimbriatus Gray, 1837 | |
The Kashmir flying squirrel (Eoglaucomys fimbriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is monotypic within the genus Eoglaucomys.[citation needed] It is found in India and Pakistan . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The Afghan flying squirrel is usually considered a subspecies.
References
- ↑ Molur, S. (2008). "Eoglaucomys fimbriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008. https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/7781/0. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- 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.
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