Petaurillus hosei

(O. Thomas, 1900)

Hose's Pygmy Flying Squirrel

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciuromorpha
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Sciurinae
Tribe : Pteromyini
Genus : Petaurillus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1900-03-01. Descriptions of two new Sciuropteri discovered by Mr. Charles Hose in Borneo. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)5(27):275-276.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16333692

Original name as described

Sciuropterus Hosei

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1899.12.9.85

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a5099db6-f627-4ebe-abf7-d047a78dd108

Type locality

"Toyut River, Baram District, E Sarawak, Malaysia."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001636

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Sciuropterus Hosei

(O. Thomas, 1900)

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

hosei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.12.9.85

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a5099db6-f627-4ebe-abf7-d047a78dd108

Authority page

275

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16333692

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Petaurillus hosei

H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1918

Family

Sciuridae

Root name

hosei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

180

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127002

Authority publication

Records of the Indian Museum

Name usages

  1. Robinson & Kloss (1918:180, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11127002) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36143)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:138) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Thorington & Hoffmann (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8554)
  5. Wilson, Lacher & Mittermeier (2016:766) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59599)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #16715) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #16715) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1001636) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16715/115137752) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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