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Petaurus
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Translingual
right|thumb|Petaurus breviceps
Etymology
From mul la petaurista acrobat, tightrope walker. Compare mul Acrobates feathertail glider genus.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Petauridae wrist-winged gliders or lesser gliding possum s, of Australia, New Guinea, and certain nearby islands
Hypernyms
genus ; Petaurinae subfamily subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Petaurus australis species (yellow-bellied glider) type species; Petaurus abidi species (northern glider), Petaurus biacensis species (Biak glider), Petaurus breviceps species (sugar glider), Petaurus gracilis species (mahogany glider), Petaurus norfolcensis species (squirrel glider) other species
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