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Flying
Squirrel - Any of 43 species of gliding squirrels.
Two species are North American, two live in northern Eurasia, and all
others are found in the temperate and tropical forests of India and
Asia. Although these rodents do not fly, glides of up to 1,500 feet
have been recorded for Oriental giant flying squirrels
Ample,
loose skin and underlying muscle typically form a fur-covered membrane
between each forelimb and hind limb; some species have smaller
membranes between the head and wrists and between the hind limbs and
tail. A cartilaginous rod that extends from the wrist supports the
front part of each membrane alongside the body.
"flying
squirrel." Encyclopędia Britannica Premium Service.
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