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petit polatouche

Glaucomys volans

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ardilla-voladora del sur
French petit polatouche

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of petit polatouche?
The scientific name of petit polatouche is Glaucomys volans. It belongs to the genus Glaucomys.
What is the conservation status of petit polatouche?
petit polatouche (Glaucomys volans) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does petit polatouche live?
petit polatouche is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.
What family does petit polatouche belong to?
petit polatouche (Glaucomys volans) belongs to the genus Glaucomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is petit polatouche endangered?
No, petit polatouche (Glaucomys volans) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does petit polatouche belong to?
petit polatouche (Glaucomys volans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of petit polatouche?
The closest relatives of petit polatouche in the genus Glaucomys include grand polatouche.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Glaucomys — 2 Species

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grand polatouche
Glaucomys sabrinus
LC
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petit polatouche
Glaucomys volans
LC

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