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Colugo

Common Name:

Scientific Name:

Colugo

Galeopterus variegatus

Type:

Mammal

Habitat/ Range:

Southeast Asia

Size:

14 - 16 in

Conservation Status:

Least Concern

Did You Know?:

Colugos are skilled climbers, but quite helpless on the ground. They need a certain distance to glide and land safely.

You find a gliding mammal that has a patagium, a fur-covered membrane, connecting their face, paws, and tail

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