Javanese Flying Squirrel
Iomys horsfieldii
About the Javanese Flying Squirrel
The Javanese flying squirrel (Iomys horsfieldii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Javanese Flying Squirrel?
The scientific name of the Javanese Flying Squirrel is Iomys horsfieldii.
How many Javanese Flying Squirrel sightings have been recorded?
43 observations of the Javanese Flying Squirrel have been recorded on iNaturalist.
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observations on iNaturalist
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