Sundasciurus
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Sundasciurus is a genus of rodent
in the Sciuridae family.
It contains two subgenera with 15 species:
Rodent
Rodentia is an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing....
in the Sciuridae family.
It contains two subgenera with 15 species:
- Genus Sundasciurus
- Subgenus Sundasciurus
- Brooke's SquirrelBrooke's SquirrelBrooke's Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its namesake is James Brooke, the first white ruler of Sarawak.-References:*Thorington, R. W. Jr....
(Sundasciurus brookei) - Fraternal SquirrelFraternal SquirrelThe Fraternal Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:...
(Sundasciurus fraterculus) - Jentink's SquirrelJentink's SquirrelJentink's Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is named in honor of the Dutch zoologist Fredericus Anna Jentink. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*Thorington, R. W....
(Sundasciurus jentinki) - Low's SquirrelLow's SquirrelLow's Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
(Sundasciurus lowii) - Slender SquirrelSlender SquirrelThe Slender Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is arboreal and found in Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. The body is brown on the upper parts and light grey on the underparts. The body measures about 13-16 cm, with a slightly shorter slender tail. It feeds on...
(Sundasciurus tenuis)
- Brooke's Squirrel
- Subgenus Aletesciurus
- Davao SquirrelDavao SquirrelThe Davao Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:...
(Sundasciurus davensis) - Horse-tailed SquirrelHorse-tailed SquirrelThe Horse-tailed Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found throughout the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, as well as the southern half of the Malay Peninsula, which includes the entire nations of Brunei and Malaysia, as well as some areas of Indonesia and Thailand...
(Sundasciurus hippurus) - Busuanga SquirrelBusuanga SquirrelThe Busuanga Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:...
(Sundasciurus hoogstraali) - Northern Palawan Tree SquirrelNorthern Palawan Tree SquirrelThe Northern Palawan Tree Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
(Sundasciurus juvencus) - Mindanao SquirrelMindanao SquirrelThe Mindanao Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:...
(Sundasciurus mindanensis) - Culion Tree SquirrelCulion Tree SquirrelThe Culion Tree Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
(Sundasciurus moellendorffi) - Philippine Tree SquirrelPhilippine Tree SquirrelThe Philippine Tree Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:...
(Sundasciurus philippinensis) - Palawan Montane SquirrelPalawan Montane SquirrelThe Palawan Montane Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
(Sundasciurus rabori) - Samar SquirrelSamar SquirrelThe Samar Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
(Sundasciurus samarensis) - Southern Palawan Tree SquirrelSouthern Palawan Tree SquirrelThe Southern Palawan Tree Squirrel is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
(Sundasciurus steerii)
- Davao Squirrel
- Subgenus Sundasciurus