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Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon

by Robert A. Sterndale

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No. 309 Pteromys Spadiceus. — The Red Flying Squirrel

Native Name.—Kywet-shoo-byan, Arakanese.

Habitat.—Arakan.

Description.—Upper parts bright ferruginous bay; under parts woolly and dull white; the membrane, limbs, and tail dusky; the terminal third of the tail pale rufous.

Size.—Head and body, 5 inches; tail, 4¼ inches.

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