It is found in Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

The Afghan flying squirrel is usually considered a subspecies.

The Kashmir flying squirrel's diet consists mainly of flowers or flower buds, seeds, fruits and a small amount of foliage, compared to other flying squirrel species like P. petaurista, also called the red giant flying squirrel.

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