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Glaucomys Sabrinus

Glaucomys sabrinus, commonly known as the Northern flying squirrel, is a species of squirrel native to North America. It belongs to the genus Glaucomys and is primarily nocturnal. The Northern flying squirrel is known for its ability to glide through the air effortlessly, using a membrane of skin called the patagium that stretches between its forelimbs and hindlimbs. It has a bushy tail and large, round eyes that aid in its excellent night vision.

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• The glaucomys sabrinus is an agile and acrobatic creature.
• We spotted a glaucomys sabrinus leaping from tree to tree during our camping trip.
• Glaucomys sabrinus is a keystone species in many forest ecosystems.
• Researchers are studying the behavior of glaucomys sabrinus to better understand its habits and habitat.

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