Hylopetes platyurus (Jentink 1890)

[Hylopetes] platyurus (Jentink 1890), Notes Leyden Mus., 12: 147.

Type Locality: Deli, NE Sumatra.

Vernacular Names: Jentink's Flying Squirrel.

Distribution: Sumatra, Malaysia.

Discussion: Formerly included in lepidus (Hill, 1962 c; Pavlinov et al., 1995 a), but see Thorington et al. (1996). Corbet and Hill (1992) listed aurantiacus as a synonym, here placed in H. spadiceus .