The unique leaf eating behavior of the Japanese giant flying squirrel

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species
Petaurista leucogenys

Key Words
Japanese giant flying squirrel
feeding behavior
arboreal mammals
origami

ITO MUTSUMI
2025/02/23 submitted

Animalia >Chordata >Mammalia >Rodentia >Sciuridae >Petaurista >

When a Japanese giant flying squirrel kept in a zoo is given a Quercus serrata leaf, it folds the leaf twice and eats it. Photo by Reiko Okano.

(Data No.momo250222pl02b)

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