Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
By 1799
Primary Source Reference:
Natural History Lecture No. 8 (1799), Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Additional Source Text:
"It is about twice the size of the American Squirrel, I have had no account of its manners, nor where found. Edward[s] describes a flying squirrel, native of the Russian Dominions, which agrees with this before us."
Specimen Type:
Dead/preserved
Current Common Name:
Siberian flying squirrel
Current Scientific Name
Pteromys volans
