Pteromys volans - #4935
Siberian Flying Squirrel
Geographic Distribution
Palearctic taiga, from N Finland east to Chukotka (Russia); south to E Baltic shore; S Ural Mtns, Altai Mtns (Russia), Mongolia; N China; Korea; Sakhalin Isl (Russia), and Hokkaido (Japan); perhaps mtns of W China.
Order/Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Pteromys
Specific Epithet
volans
Image Location
Russia, Moscow Zoo
Image Date
18 June 2012
Photographer
KD Rudloff