Complex-toothed Flying Squirrel

Trogopterus xanthipes

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The complex-toothed flying squirrel occurs in the southern Chinese provinces Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Sichuan, and Yunnan. The common name refers to the teeth, which differ from those of other species of flying squirrels.

Fun Fact

They live in mountainous terrain in altitudes of 1300 to 1500 m above sea level, or even up to 2750 m according to some sources.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in mountainous terrain in altitudes of 1300 to 1500 m above sea level, or even up to 2750 m according to some sources.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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