Bartel's flying squirrel

Bartel's flying squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Hylopetes
Species: H. bartelsi
Binomial name
Hylopetes bartelsi
Chasen, 1939

The Bartel's flying squirrel (Hylopetes bartelsi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ↑ Duckworth, J. W. & Hedges, S. (2008). Hylopetes bartelsi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.


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