yellidespecies of India

Petaurista mechukaensis

Mechuka Giant Flying Squirrel

Mechuka Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista mechukaensis), a species of India. IUCN Near Threatened (2024). Open records in 1 state. Listed by ZSI, GBIF and IUCN. Group: Mammals: rodents, shrews, hares.

Rodents, shrews and hares of Arunachal Pradesh

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