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Japanese Flying Squirrel

Educational resources on Japanese Flying Squirrel

Japanese Flying Squirrel or Pteromys momonga is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Japanese Flying Squirrel

Academic web links for the Japanese Flying Squirrel.


ADW: Pteromys momonga: Information
Pteromys momonga, also known as the Japanese flying squirrel, is found on Honshu and Kyushu Islands. (Nowak, 1999)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pteromys_momonga.html

ADW: Pteromys momonga: Classification
Pteromys momonga (Japanese flying squirrel) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pteromys_momonga.html

ADW: Pteromys: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Pteromys momonga (Japanese flying squirrel)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pteromys.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: momonga
Japanese Flying Squirrel: Type Locality: "...les forêts de l'interieur," Restricted by Kishida (in Kuroda, 1938:51) to "Kiusiu" [Kyushu, Japan]. Distribution:
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12400433

Small Mammal Biology in Tokyo & Tucson | School of Natural Resources ...
...“I was exposed to new science experiments and local examples (i.e. giant Japanese flying squirrel, Reverdin's blue butterfly) which I will use to improve the curriculum and lectures
www.snr.arizona.edu/project/tokyo-tucson

SQUIRRELS ARE HERE FOR THE FALL
The longest documented glides are for a Japanese flying squirrel that traveled 377 feet and a woolly flying squirrel of Pakistan that landed after gliding 492 feet
www.uga.edu/srel/ecoviews/ecoview061029.htm

nakanotribute
Notes on nesting trees of Japanese flying squirrel, Pteromys volans orii, in Hokkaido during winter. Res. Bull. Coll. Exper. Forests Hokk. Univ. 48:183-190 (in Japanese with
warnercnr.colostate.edu/~kurtf/nakanotribute.html

bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu
Japanese Flying Squirrel . Temminck, 1844 . Zaharova et al., 1988 . Fauna Zapovednika "Kivach". From the series: Flora and Fauna of the Zapovedniks of the U.S.S.R
bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu/rdf/Kivach_Zapovednik.rdf

bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu
Japanese Flying Squirrel . Temminck, 1844 . Unknown, 1997 . List of Birds Occurring in the Mt. Kulal Area and its Environs (Atlas Square 26b).
bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu/rdf/Mount_Odaigahara_and_Mount_Omine.rdf

bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu
Japanese Flying Squirrel . Temminck, 1844 . Anonymous, 1998 . Fauna and Flora of HJ Andrews. Data sets were provided by the Forest Science Data Bank, a partnership
bioinventory.ice.ucdavis.edu/rdf/Mount_Hakusan.rdf







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