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American Flying Squirrels

Glaucomys Thomas 1908

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Glaucomys
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Glaucomys
Recognized by SI Wild, CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Kissling et al, 2014, Furui 2020, and Flickr BHL
Glaucomys Thomas 1908
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Glaucomys
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group

Common Names

English

flying squirrel
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Recognized by Paleobiology Database
Flying Squirrel
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Recognized by Flickr BHL
American Flying Squirrels preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
New World flying squirrels
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Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
New World Flying Squirrels preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Bulgarian

Американски летящи катерици preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

北美飛鼠 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
美洲飛鼠屬 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Finnish

amerikanliito-oravat preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

German

Neuweltliche Gleithörnchen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Hebrew

סנאי דואה אמריקני preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アメリカモモンガ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Korean

신대륙하늘다람쥐속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Amerikas lidvāveres preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Amerikinės voverės skraiduolės preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Miꞌkmaq

Saskatu'k preferred
Recognized by Mikmaq names

Norwegian

Amerikaflygeekorn preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Persian

سنجاب پرنده جهان جدید preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Assapan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
assapan preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Russian

Американские летяги preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Spanish; Castilian

Ardillas voladoras preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Swedish

Amerikanska flygekorrar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

zhagashkaandaweg preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Western Frisian

Fleanende iikhoarntsjes fan de Nije Wrâld preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

السنجاب الطائر العالم الجديد preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

قلاوکومیس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

美洲飞鼠属 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
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Curated hierarchies for Glaucomys Thomas 1908

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Sciuromorpha Brandt 1855
Sciuridae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Rodentia
Sciuridae
Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Albanensia Daxner-Hock & Mein 1975
Aliveria Meulen, Katsikatsosan der Meulen & Katsikatsos 1980
Ammospermophilus Merriam 1892
Arctomyoides Bryant 1945
Atlantoxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Blackia Mein 1970
Callosciurus Gray 1867
Callospermophilus Merriam 1897
Cedromus Wilson 1949
Comtia Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014
Cynomyoides Korth 1996
Cynomys Rafinesque 1817
Dremomys Heude 1898
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Epixerus Thomas 1909
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Eutamias Trouessart 1880
Exilisciurus Moore 1958
Forsythia Mein 1970
Funambulus Lesson 1835
Funisciurus Trouessart 1880
Glyphotes Thomas 1898
Heliosciurus Trouessart 1880
Hesperopetes Emry & Korth 2007
Heteroxerus Stehlin & Schaub 1951
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Hyosciurus Archbold & Tate 1935
Ictidomys J. A. Allen 1877
Iomys Thomas 1908
Kherem Minjin 2004
Lariscus Thomas & Wroughton 1909
Marmota Blumenbach 1779
Menetes Thomas 1908
Microsciurus J. A. Allen 1895
Miopetaurista Kretzoi 1962
Miospermophilus Black 1963
Myosciurus Thomas 1909
Nannosciurus Trouessart 1880
Notocitellus A. H. Howell 1938
Nototamias Pratt & Morgan 1989
Oligosciurus Wang & Qiu 2004
Oligospermophilus Korth 1987
Otospermophilus Brandt 1844
Paenemarmota Hibbard & Schultz 1948
Palaearctomys Douglass 1903
Palaeosciurus Pomel 1852
Parapaenemarmota Martin 1998
Paratamias Tedrow, Robison & Korth 2001
Paraxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petauristodon Engesser 1979
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Plesiosciurus Qiu Zhuding & Liu Yipu 1986
Pliopetaurista Kretzoi 1962
Poliocitellus A. H. Howell 1938
Prosciurillus Ellerman 1947
Prospermophilus Qiu & Storch 2000
Protosciurus Black 1963
Protospermophilus Gazin 1930
Protoxerus Forsyth Major 1893
Pteromys Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Ratufa Gray 1867
Rheithrosciurus Gray 1867
Rhinosciurus Blyth 1856
Rubrisciurus Ellerman 1954
Sabara Viriot, Peláez-Campomanes, Vignaud, Andossa, Makaye & Brunet 2011
Sciurillus Thomas 1914
Sciurion Skwara 1986
Sciurotamias Miller 1901
Sciurus Linnaeus 1758
Similisciurus Stevens 1977
Spermophilinus de Bruijn & Mein 1968
Spermophilopsis Blasius 1884
Spermophilus F. Cuvier 1825
Sundasciurus Moore 1958
Syntheosciurus Bangs 1902
Tamias Illiger 1811
Tamiasciurus Trouessart 1880
Tamiops J. A. Allen 1906
Trogopterus Heude 1898
Urocitellus Obolenskij 1927
Vulcanisciurus Lavocat 1973
Xerospermophilus Merriam 1892
Xerus Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1833

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Euarchontoglires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Glaucomys (this page)
Glaucomys oregonensis
Glaucomys sabrinus
Glaucomys volans
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petaurista
Petinomys
Priapomys
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Rodentia Bowdich 1821
Sciuromorpha Brandt 1855
Sciuridae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Sciurinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Pteromyini Brandt 1855
Glaucomys Thomas 1908 (this page)
Glaucomys sabrinus (Shaw 1801)
Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus 1758)
Aeretes G. M. Allen 1940
Aeromys Robinson & Kloss 1915
Belomys Thomas 1908
Biswamoyopterus Saha 1981
Eoglaucomys A. H. Howell 1915
Eupetaurus Thomas 1888
Hylopetes Thomas 1908
Iomys Thomas 1908
Petaurillus Thomas 1908
Petaurista Link 1795
Petinomys Thomas 1908
Pteromys G. Cuvier 1800
Pteromyscus Thomas 1908
Trogopterus Heude 1898

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Glaucomys (this page)
Glaucomys oregonensis
Glaucomys sabrinus
Glaucomys volans
unclassified Glaucomys
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petaurista
Petinomys
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Gliriformes
Glires
Rodentia
Sciuromorpha
Sciuridae
Sciurinae
Pteromyini
Glaucomys (this page)
Glaucomys bullatus
Glaucomys oregonensis
Glaucomys sabrinus
Glaucomys volans
Aeretes
Aeromys
Belomys
Biswamoyopterus
Eoglaucomys
Eupetaurus
Glaucomyina
Hylopetes
Iomys
Petaurillus
Petaurista
Petinomys
Pteromyina
Pteromys
Pteromyscus
Trogopterus
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