Pictures and facts about the Woolly flying squirrel

Woolly flying squirrel

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Pteromyinae
Genus : Eupetaurus

Facts about the genus Eupetaurus, the woolly flying squirrel

From this field work, coupled with observations of captive specimens, capture sites, and local interviews, we concluded that the woolly flying squirrel is a nocturnal, cliff-dwelling sciurid that uses caves or rock crevices as diurnal refuges. (Full text)

The woolly flying squirrel is the biggest squirrel in the world (four feet long), and was thought to be extinct until my work. (Full text)

In the tree above, a woolly flying squirrel is looking at me, its eyes shining yellow. (Full text)

Scientific Surveys: To ascertain the exact status of the Woolly flying squirrel surveys will be conducted in detail in all the valleys, where conditions suitable for the existence of woolly flying squirrel are available, by a Field Scientist to be employed under the project. (Full text)