Glaucomys sabrinus

111. Northern Flying Squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus French: Grand Polatouche / German: Nordliches Gleithornchen / Spanish: Ardilla voladora septentrional Other common names: Carolina Flying Squirrel; Alaska Coast Flying Squirrel (zaphaeus), Atnarko Flying Squirrel (reductus), Bachman Flying Squirrel (o...

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Main Authors: Don E. Wilson, Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, Russell A. Mittermeier
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: Lynx Edicions 2016
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6818820
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6818820
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Summary:111. Northern Flying Squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus French: Grand Polatouche / German: Nordliches Gleithornchen / Spanish: Ardilla voladora septentrional Other common names: Carolina Flying Squirrel; Alaska Coast Flying Squirrel (zaphaeus), Atnarko Flying Squirrel (reductus), Bachman Flying Squirrel (oregonensis), Bangs Flying Squirrel (bangsi), Broad-footed Flying Squirrel (/atipes), California Coast Flying Squirrel (stephens), Cascade Flying Squirrel (fuliginosus), Hudson Bay Flying Squirrel (sabrinus), Klamath Flying Squirrel (klamathensis), Labrador Flying Squirrel (makkovikensis), Mearns's Flying Squirrel (macrotis), Okanagan Flying Squirrel (columbiensis), Richardson Flying Squirrel (alpinus), San Bernardino Flying Squirrel (californicus), Sierra Flying Squirrel (lascivus), Yellow-bellied Flying Squirrel (flaviventris), Yukon Flying Squirrel (yukonensis) Taxonomy. Sciurus sabrinus Shaw, 1801, no type locality given. Restricted by A. H. Howell in 1918 to the mouth of the Severn River, Ontario, Canada. Twenty-five subspecies are recognized. Subspecies and Distribution. G.s.sabrinusShaw,1801—EQuebecandWLabradortoNOntariototheNWportionoftheNorthwestTerritories(Canada)toNMinnesotatoNWWisconsin(USA)andSOntarioandSQuebec(Canada). G.s.alpinusRichardson,1828—N&EBritishColumbia,extendingslightlyovertheNborderintotheYukonandovertheEborderintoSWAlberta(Canada). G.s.bangsiRhoads,1897—CIdaho,EOregon,SWMontana,SouthDakota,andWyo-mingMts(USA). G.s.californicusRhoads,1897—SanBernardinoandSanJacintoMtsinSWCalifornia(USA). G.s.canescensA.H.Howell,1915—NENorthDakota,extendingintoMinnesota(USA)andManitoba(Canada). G.s.coloratusHandley,1953—theborderareaofNorthCarolinaandTennessee(USA). G.s.columbiensisA.H.Howell,1915—S&CBritishColumbia(Canada)andNWash-ington(USA). G.s.flaviventrisA.H.Howell,1915—NCalifornia(USA)fromtheTrinityMtsinSiski-youandTrinitycountiesEtotheWarnerMtsinModocCounty. G.s.fuliginosusRhoads,1897—theCascadeRange,fromSBritishColumbia(Canada)throughWashingtonandOregontotheSiskiyouMts,California(USA). ...