Field notes, v1430
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erson Flying Squirrel Genus species - Anomalurus ? Subfamily - Anomaluvinne Family - Anomaluridae Super fam - Anomaluroidea Suborder - SCIUROMORPHA Order - RODENTIA EXAMPLE SPECIMEN, KM-9935 ♀, 13 Oct 1938, Alt. 3330', Balouale, Barotseland. 147-132-46-26. Description - head - grey, darker from nose, under eyes, ears dark brown, cheeks light grey, throat whitish, fur soft all over. Body - grey above, white below, skin extends out between legs and beyond legs behind to form gliding wings, hair on this skin grey, darker towards outer margin, whitish near middle of outer edge. Tail - black tipped, grey at basal half, Fore feet - 4 batlike toes and claws for catching tree limbs, feet black, pads brown. Hind feet - 5 toes with claws, pads brown, grey fur above.