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Definition of Uropterus

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Sciuropterus volans
Polatouche Po`la`touche", n. [F.] (Zo["o]l.) A flying squirrel (Sciuropterus volans) native of Northern Europe and Siberia; -- called also minene.
Sciuropterus volucella
Flying squirrel Fly"ing squir"rel (? or ?). (Zo["o]l.) One of a group of squirrels, of the genera Pteromus and Sciuropterus, having parachute-like folds of skin extending from the fore to the hind legs, which enable them to make very long leaps. Note: The species of Pteromys are large, with bushy tails, and inhabit southern Asia and the East Indies; those of Sciuropterus are smaller, with flat tails, and inhabit the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America. The American species (Sciuropterus volucella) is also called Assapan. The Australian flying squrrels, or flying phalangers, are marsupials. See Flying phalanger (above).

Meaning of Uropterus from wikipedia

- stomatopods. Synonyms of Echelus uropterus at www.fishbase.org. Common names for Echelus uropterus at www.fishbase.org. Echelus uropterus at www.fishbase.org. Temminck...
- polyspondylus J. E. McCosker & H. C. Ho, 2015 (Many-vertebrae snake eel) Echelus uropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Finned snake eel) McCosker, J.E. & Ho, H...