Glaucomys

See also: glaucomys

Translingual

Glaucomys volans (southern flying squirrel) gliding

Etymology

Latin glaucus +‎ Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)

Proper noun

Glaucomys m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sciuridae – New World flying squirrels.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Rodentia – order; Sciuromorpha – suborder; Sciuridae – family; Sciurinae – subfamily; Pteromyini – tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Glaucomys volans (southern flying squirrel) – type species; Glaucomys oregonensis (Humboldt's flying squirrel), Glaucomys sabrinus (northern flying squirrel) – species

References

• Glaucomys on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Glaucomys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Glaucomys on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Glaucomys available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
• Glaucomys in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Glaucomys at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Glaucomys at the Catalogue of Life 
• Glaucomys at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Glaucomys at Paleobiology Database