Hose's pygmy flying squirrel
The Hose's pygmy flying squirrel (Petaurillus hosei) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It was named for zoologist Charles Hose. It is endemic to northern Borneo where it is known from both northeastern Sarawak and Sabah (Malaysia) and from Brunei.[1]
Hose's pygmy flying squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Petaurillus |
Species: | P. hosei |
Binomial name | |
Petaurillus hosei (Thomas, 1900) | |
References
- Gerrie, R.; Kennerley, R.; Koprowski, J. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Petaurillus hosei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16715A115137752. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16715A22269460.en. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
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