Pel's anomalure is a gliding squirrel with scaly structures on its tail. It occurs in high forest in West Africa.
It is a gliding squirrel with scaly structures on its tail, described as Pel's scaly-tailed flying squirrel in the Smithsonian taxonomic account.
It lives in forest trees and glides between them, as a member of the gliding mammal group covered by the taxonomic account.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.