Phylogenetic and morphological significance of an overlooked flying squirrel (Pteromyini, Rodentia) from the eastern Himalayas with the description of a new genus

Phylogenetic and morphological significance of an overlooked flying squirrel (Pteromyini, Rodentia) from the eastern Himalayas with the description of a new genus

The flying squirrels (Pteromyini, Rodentia) are the most diverse and widely distributed group of gliding mammals. Taxonomic boundaries and relationships within flying squirrels remain an area of active research in mammalogy. The discovery of new specimens of Pteromys (Hylopetes) leonardi Thomas, 192...

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Main Authors: Quan Li, Feng Cheng, Stephen M. Jackson, Kristofer M. Helgen, Wen-Yu Song, Shao-Ying Liu, Daosavanh Sanamxay, Song Li, Fei Li, Yun Xiong, Jun Sun, Hong-Jiao Wang, Xue-Long Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Press, PR China 2021-07-01
Series:Zoological Research
Subjects:
eastern himalayas
flying squirrel
penis
priapomys
pteromyini
new genus
systematics
taxonomy
Online Access:http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.039

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http://www.zoores.ac.cn/EN/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2021.039

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