Mount Gaoligong Flying Squirrel

Mount Gaoligong Flying SquirrelThis flying squirrel was described from Mount Gaoligong in Yunnan, China. Its back is reddish brown flecked with white, and its belly is yellowish white. The holotype came from evergreen broadleaf forest, and a photograph in the paper shows an animal resting on a branch.What does it look like?The reddish-brown dorsal fur has scattered white tips, while the underside is yellowish white.How does it live?This flying squirrel was described from Mount Gaoligong in Yunnan, China. Its back is reddish brown flecked with white, and its belly is yellowish white. The holotype came from evergreen broadleaf forest, and a photograph in the paper shows an animal resting on a branch.The holotype was collected in evergreen broadleaf forest; a photograph in the paper shows a squirrel resting on a Daphniphyllum branch.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.