Flying lemurs

flying lemur

Either of two arboreal mammals, Cynocephalus volans of the Philippines or C. variegatus of southeast Asia, that are sustained in gliding leaps by a wide, fur-covered membrane extending from each side of the body. Also called colugo.

flying lemur

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) either of the two arboreal mammals of the genus Cynocephalus, family Cynocephalidae, and order Dermoptera, of S and SE Asia. They resemble lemurs but have a fold of skin between the limbs enabling movement by gliding leaps Also called colugo

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Noun

flying lemur - arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps

colugo, flying cat

eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal - mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

Cynocephalus, genus Cynocephalus - type genus of the family Cynocephalidae

Cynocephalus variegatus - a variety of flying lemur

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colugo
Cynocephalidae
Cynocephalus
Cynocephalus variegatus
Dermoptera
Eutheria
eutherian
eutherian mammal
family Cynocephalidae
flying cat
Galeopithecus
genus Cynocephalus
monkey
order Dermoptera
placental
placental mammal
subclass Eutheria

If you are a flora and fauna lover, you can spend some time exploring the tropical rainforest which is home to the Hornbills, Dusky Leaf Monkeys and Flying Lemurs.

Holiday Beach Resorts in Malaysia by Chris Chew / Travel, recreation and leisure community

flying in the face
flying in the face
Flying Inflatable Boat
Flying Infrared Signatures Technology Aircraft
Flying Innovative Low-Observable Unmanned Research
Flying Insect Killer
Flying Insects and Robots
flying into a rage
flying into a rage
flying into a rage
flying into a rage
flying into a temper
flying into a temper
flying into a temper
flying into a temper
Flying Islands of Jasonia
Flying J Enterprise Solutions LLC
Flying J Insurance Services
flying jib
flying jib
Flying Kites
Flying Kites
Flying Kites
Flying Lab Software, LLC
Flying Laboratory for Integrated Testing and Evaluation
Flying Laptop
Flying Lead Orientaton Tool
Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation
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