Hongbai Wushu (Red and White Giant Flying Squirrel)

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (动物界)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索动物门)

Class

Mammalia (哺乳動物)

Order

Rodentia (啮齿目)

Family

Sciuridae (Squirrels)

Genus

Petaurista

Species

Petaurista alborufus (Hongbai Wushu)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Hongbai Wushu

Similar Species in Petaurista

Hui Wushu

Petaurista xanthotis

Least Concern

Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel

Petaurista nobilis

Near Threatened

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

Petaurista magnificus

Least Concern

Indian Giant Flying Squirrel

Petaurista philippensis

Least Concern

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Red Giant Flying Squirrel

Petaurista petaurista

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hongbai Wushu?

The scientific name of Hongbai Wushu is Petaurista alborufus. It belongs to the genus Petaurista.

What is the conservation status of Hongbai Wushu?

Hongbai Wushu (Petaurista alborufus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Hongbai Wushu belong to?

Hongbai Wushu (Petaurista alborufus) belongs to the genus Petaurista, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.

Is Hongbai Wushu endangered?

No, Hongbai Wushu (Petaurista alborufus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hongbai Wushu belong to?

Hongbai Wushu (Petaurista alborufus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of Hongbai Wushu?

The closest relatives of Hongbai Wushu in the genus Petaurista include Hui Wushu, Bhutan Giant Flying Squirrel, Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel, Indian Giant Flying Squirrel, Red Giant Flying Squirrel.