| Large black flying squirrels Temporal range: Recent |
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|---|---|
| Black flying squirrel, Aeromys tephromelas | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Tribe: | Pteromyini |
| Subtribe: | Pteromyina |
| Genus: |
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss, 1915 |
| Species | |
Aeromys tephromelas
Aeromys thomasi
Large black flying squirrels (genus Aeromys) form a taxon of squirrels under the tribe Pteromyini. They are only found in South-east Asia.
There are two species of large black flying squirrels: