Basilan flying squirrel

Basilan flying squirrel
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Sciuridae
Genus:	Petinomys
Species:	P. crinitus
Binomial name
Petinomys crinitus (Hollister, 1911)
Basilan flying squirrel range

The Basilan flying squirrel (Philippines flying squirrel or Mindanao flying squirrel) (Petinomys crinitus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is often confused with the mindanao flying squirrel (Petinomys mindanensis).

References

1. Ong, P.; Heaney, L. (2016). "Petinomys crinitus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16733A22241533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T16733A22241533.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

• Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.