Download Sugar Glider Vs Squirrel Glider. How expensive they are to properly keep? Northern flying squirrels, southern flying squirrels, sugar gliders, or other.this group is all about that furry little ball.
Sugar gliders and flying squirrels look amazingly similar. 9:10am, 8 may 2008 pdt (permalink). (ed.) the mammals of australia.
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They can sleep rather deeply and some owners report that they can be downright hard. By studying their genes and other traits, biologists have figured out that sugar gliders and flying squirrels are probably not very closely related. The sugar glider (petaurus breviceps) is a small marsupial originally native to eastern and northern mainland australia, new guinea, and the bismarck archipelago, and introduced to tasmania. Often compared with flying squirrels —rodents with similar bodies that can also glide—sugar gliders are more closely related to other marsupials like kangaroos.