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Stumble this page!Hose's pygmy flying squirrel
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Sciuridae
Subfamily : Pteromyinae
Species : Petaurillus hosei
The Hose's pygmy flying squirrel is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Hose
A young / baby of a Hose is called a 'pup, kit or kitten'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Hose group is called a 'dray or scurry'.Countries
Malaysia
Facts about the Hose's pygmy flying squirrel
Hose's Pygmy Flying Squirrel or Petaurillus hosei is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)
1. hose, tights -- (man's garment of the 16th and 17th centuries; worn with a doublet)hose
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2. hose, hosepipe -- (a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas)
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