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NRLD - 268364 | Pteromys volans

Assessment ID
268364
Taxon name
Pteromys volans
Thomas, 1907
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Pteromys volans
Thomas, 1907
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
sciuridae
Genus
Pteromys
Species
volans
Species authority
Thomas, 1907
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Republic Of Korea
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Korea (the Republic of)
Country ISO code(s)
KOR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2012
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii + 30 pp; IUCN (2003) Guidelines for Application of IUCN Criteria at Regional Levels. Version 3.0. IUCN Species Survival Commission, IUCN Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://www.nationalredlist.org/files/2016/04/Korean-Red-List-of-Threatened-Species-English-compressed-2.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Korean Red List of Threatened Species
National Institute of Biological Resources (2012) Red Data Book of Endangered Mammals in Korea. National Institute of Biological Resources, Republic of Korea (replace NIBR with full author list)