ADW: Pteromyini: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Synapsida (synapsids)
        
        Class Mammalia (mammals)
        
        Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
        
        Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
        
        Order Rodentia (rodents)
        
        Suborder Sciuromorpha (squirrels, dormice, and relatives)
        
        Family Sciuridae (squirrels)
        
        Subfamily Sciurinae (tree squirrels, flying squirrels, and relatives)
        
        Tribe Pteromyini (flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Aeretes (Chinese flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Aeromys (Sunda flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Belomys (hairy-footed flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Biswamoyopterus (Namdapha flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Eoglaucomys
        
        Genus Eupetaurus (woolly flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Glaucomys (American flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Hylopetes (pygmy flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Iomys (Javanese flying squirrel and Mentawi flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Petaurillus (pygmy flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Petaurista (Asian giant flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Petinomys (small flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Pteromys (Eurasian flying squirrels)
        
        Genus Pteromyscus (smoky flying squirrel)
        
        Genus Trogopterus (complex-toothed flying squirrel)

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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Pteromyini
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