genus Petaurista

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Noun1.genus Petaurista - very large Asiatic flying squirrels
Petaurista
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Petauristidae, subfamily Petauristidae - Old World flying squirrels
flying marmot, Petaurista petaurista, taguan, flying cat - East Indian flying squirrel
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albiventer in the albiventer section of genus Petaurista, and emphasized "much redder in general coloration than any member of the philippensis section"; however, Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1950) accepted it as P.
A preliminary study on molecular phylogeny of giant flying squirrels, genus Petaurista (Rodentia, Sciuridae) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences.
Geographic Variation of the Large Red Flying Squirrel, Petaurista albiventer (Gray, 1834) (Rodentia: Sciuridae), with a Description of a New Subspecies in Southwestern China
Also, another species of the same genus Petaurista (Pphilippensis) showed 7.5 m vertical drop, which is much less than the present study.
Gliding performance of the red giant gliding squirrel Petaurista petaurista in the tropical rainforest of Indian eastern Himalaya
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