Petaurista yunanensis

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Petaurista yunanensis is a species of large flying squirrel native to parts of Asia, known for its gliding ability enabled by a membrane stretching between its limbs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf flying squirrel
species of mammal
breathes air
cellType eukaryotic cell
class Mammalia
diet folivorous
herbivorous
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
ecologicalRole folivore
seed disperser
family Sciuridae NERFINISHED
genus Petaurista NERFINISHED
hasAbility gliding flight
hasAnatomicalStructure patagium
hasBrain true
hasClosedCirculatorySystem true
hasCommonName Yunnan giant flying squirrel NERFINISHED
hasEndoskeleton true
hasFourLimbs true
hasFur true
hasGlidingAdaptation true
hasLifeCycleStage adult
juvenile
hasNotochordInDevelopment true
hasSymmetry bilateral symmetry
hasVertebralColumn true
isWarmBlooded true
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle arboreal
nocturnal
locomotion climbing
gliding
nativeToContinent Asia NERFINISHED
nativeToCountry China NERFINISHED
nativeToRegion Yunnan NERFINISHED
order Rodentia
patagiumExtendsBetween forelimbs and hindlimbs
phylum Chordata
reproduction viviparous
reproductiveStrategy sexual reproduction
sensoryAbility hearing
olfaction
vision
taxonRank species

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Petaurista includesSpecies Petaurista yunanensis