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Mentawai Flying Squirrel
Iomys sipora Chasen & Kloss, 1928
Also calledMentawaigleithörnchen (deu) · latawiórka mentawajska (pol) · mentawainliituri (fin) · poletucha mentavejská (ces) · Ментавайская летяга (rus) · シプラクサビオモモンガ (jpn)
First described in: Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1927 4 p.819
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. There is no information available for this species.
Sciuridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Mature subtropical and tropical forests below 500 m.
Sciuridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.
Sciuridae
breeding
Breeding. There is no specific information available for this species, but the Mentawai Flying Squirrel is nocturnal.
Sciuridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437356.