Glaucomys volans (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:63.
TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., Virginia .
DISTRIBUTION: Texas, Kansas, and Minnesota (U.S.A.) to Nova Scotia (Canada) and E. U.S.A.; montane populations scattered from N.W. Mexico to Honduras.
COMMENT: Reviewed by Dolan and Carter, 1973, Mamm. Species, 78:1-6.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410002043002001.