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Red and white giant flying squirrel
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Pteromyinae
Species : Petaurista alborufus
The Red and white giant flying squirrel is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the red and white giant flying squirrel
A young / baby of a red and white giant flying squirrel is called a 'pup, kit or kitten'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A red and white giant flying squirrel group is called a 'dray or scurry'.
Facts about the red and white giant flying squirrel
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1. Petaurista, genus Petaurista -- (very large Asiatic flying squirrels)
Petaurista
genus Petaurista
(Source WordNet)