Large Black Flying Squirrel
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Large black flying squirrel ( genus ''Aeromys'') form a taxon of
squirrel Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-size rodents. The squirrel family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels (including chipmunks and prairie dogs, among others), and flying squirrels. Squ ...
s under the tribe Pteromyini. They are only found in South-east Asia.


Species

There are two species of large black flying squirrel: * Black flying squirrel, ''Aeromys tephromelas'' * Thomas's flying squirrel, ''Aeromys thomasi''


References

*Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 ''in'' Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. {{Taxonbar, from=Q304282 Aeromys