Indian Giant Flying Squirrel
Petaurista philippensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilySciuridae (Squirrels)
- GenusPetaurista (Giant Flying Squirrels)
- SpeciesPetaurista philippensis (Indian Giant Flying Squirrel)
Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park
Perny's Long-nosed Squirrel
Dremomys pernyi
Maritime Striped Squirrel
Tamiops maritimus
Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel
Belomys pearsonii
Pallas's Squirrel
Callosciurus erythraeus
Inornate Squirrel
Callosciurus inornatus
Mekong White-bellied Rat
Niviventer mekongis
Dark-tailed Rat
Niviventer langbianis
Gairdner's Shrewmouse
Mus pahari
Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse
Chiropodomys gliroides
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Indian Giant Flying Squirrel at Cuc Phuong National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 4 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 5 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 6 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |