---
title: "Thomas' Flying Squirrel"
description: "Aeromys thomasi — Zoogdieren. Thomas's flying squirrel (Aeromys thomasi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/thomas-flying-squirrel
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Thomas' Flying Squirrel

> Aeromys thomasi — Zoogdieren. Thomas's flying squirrel (Aeromys thomasi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

- Scientific name: *Aeromys thomasi*
- Category: `mammals` (Zoogdieren)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 119
- Wikidata: [Q1762911](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1762911)
- iNaturalist taxon: [45990](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/45990)

## Names

- en: Thomas' Flying Squirrel
- de: Thomasgleithörnchen
- es: Ardilla voladora de Borneo

## Countries with the most observations

MY (100)

## Summary

Thomas's flying squirrel (Aeromys thomasi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is one of two species in the genus Aeromys. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%27s_flying_squirrel

## Photo

![Thomas' Flying Squirrel](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/thomas-flying-squirrel/medium.jpg)

Photo: Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/254764768

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/thomas-flying-squirrel?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).