Petaurista nobilis
E781737
Petaurista nobilis is a large species of flying squirrel native to parts of Asia, known for its gliding ability and nocturnal, arboreal lifestyle.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flying squirrel
ⓘ
species of mammal ⓘ |
| activityPattern | night-active ⓘ |
| belongsToSubfamily | Sciurinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodySize | large for a flying squirrel ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
Bhutan giant flying squirrel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
noble giant flying squirrel ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | John Edward Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1842 ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
fruits
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ seeds ⓘ |
| family | Sciuridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInEcosystem | Himalayan broadleaf forests ⓘ |
| genus | Petaurista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
East Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
montane forest
ⓘ
subtropical forest ⓘ temperate broadleaf forest ⓘ |
| hasAnatomicalStructure | patagium ⓘ |
| hasBehavior |
glides between trees
ⓘ
nests in tree cavities ⓘ |
| hasFurColor |
brownish
ⓘ
reddish-brown ⓘ |
| hasSensoryAbility |
good hearing
ⓘ
good night vision ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle |
arboreal
ⓘ
nocturnal ⓘ |
| locomotion | gliding ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Bhutan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
China NERFINISHED ⓘ Himalayan region ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern India ⓘ |
| order | Rodentia ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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