Scientific Name
Glaucomys oregonensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Park
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Glaucomys sabrinus olympicus, Glaucomys sabrinus, Sciurus alpinus olympicus, Glaucomys sabrinus oregonensis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Sciuromorpha |
| Family | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily | Sciurinae |
| Tribe | Pteromyini |
| Genus | Glaucomys |
| Species | Glaucomys oregonensis |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
23
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
aloar@nps.gov
Created Date
10/17/2017 11:55:38 AM
Last Modified By
kbraun@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/1/2025 6:12:59 PM
Notes
Name change approved by OLYM in 2017-2018 based on Arbogast, Brian; Schumacher, Katelyn; Kerhoulas, Nicholas; Bidlack, Allison; Cook, Joseph; Kenagy, G. J. (May 30, 2017). "Genetic data reveal a cryptic species of New World flying squirrel: Glaucomys oregonensis". Oxford Academic.
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