Flying squirrel
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flying-squirrel-179-3752826
title:
Flying squirrel
text:
Flying squirrels are a tribe of 50 species of squirrels in the family Sciuridae. Despite their name, they are not in fact capable of full flight in the same way as birds or bats, but they are able to glide from one tree to another with the aid of a patagium, a furred skin membrane that stretches from wrist to ankle. Their long tails also provide stability as they glide. Anatomically they are very similar to other squirrels with a number of adaptations to suit their lifestyle; their limb bones ar
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Tribe of mammals
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_squirrel
date created:
2003-11-02T04:32:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:12:48Z
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image:
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fields total:
13
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