Siberian Flying Squirrel – Pteromys volans
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Observations in Finland
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Pteromys volans
Author
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Vernacular names
- liito-orava (Finnish)
- flygekorre (Swedish)
- Siberian Flying Squirrel (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.48243
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
Regulatory Status
Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ? EU Habitats Directive Annex II ? EU Habitats Directive Annex IV ? Priority species (EU Habitats Directive, Appendix II) ? EU Habitats Directive Annex II, Finland's Natura species ? Connectivity of forest conservation areas – SUMI Project 2020 ? Safeguarding Endangered Species in Forestry – Lajiturva Project 2019–2021 ? OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 VU – Vulnerable
- 2015 NT – Near Threatened
- 2010 VU – Vulnerable
- 2000 VU – Vulnerable
Expert
- Thomas Lilley
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Mammals
- Small mammals
Taxon information in machine-readable form