Hylopetes sipora Chasen 1940

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 769

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11331646
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scientific name	Hylopetes sipora Chasen 1940
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Hylopetes sipora Chasen 1940 View in CoL

Hylopetes sipora Chasen 1940 View in CoL , Bull. Raffles Mus., 15: 117.

Type Locality: "Sipora Island, Mentawi Islands, West Sumatra " [ Indonesia].

Vernacular Names: Sipora Flying Squirrel.

Distribution: Sipora Isl ( Indonesia).

Conservation: IUCN – Endangered.

Discussion: Formerly included in spadiceus ; see Hill (1962 c) who noted that an adult specimen is needed to clarify the status of this taxon. Part of the rodent fauna endemic to the Mentawai Archipelago (see comments under Leopoldamys siporanus ).