Pel's flying squirrel
Pel's flying squirrel or Pel's scaly-tailed squirrel (Anomalurus pelii) is a species of rodent in the family Anomaluridae. It is found in Liberia, Ivory Coast, and Ghana, where it lives in lowland tropical rainforests. It is named after Hendrik Pel.
Pel's flying squirrel | |
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Pel's Anomalure, Ankasa Conservation Area, Ghana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Anomaluridae |
Genus: | Anomalurus |
Species: | A. pelii |
Binomial name | |
Anomalurus pelii | |
Subspecies | |
A. p. auzembergeri Matschie, 1914 |
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