Pteromys
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + μῦς (mûs, “mouse”).
Proper noun edit
Pteromys m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sciuridae – Old World flying squirrels.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Rodentia - order; Sciuromorpha - suborder; Sciuridae - family; Sciurinae - subfamily; Pteromyini - tribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Pteromys volans - type species; Pteromys momonga - other species
References edit
Pteromys on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pteromys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pteromys on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
