Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Sundasciurus Scientific name Sundasciurus samarensis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Sciuridae Subgenus Aletesciurus Higher classification Sundasciurus | |
Similar Palawan montane squirrel, Southern Palawan tree squir, Philippine tree squirrel, Brooke's squirrel, Northern Palawan tree squir | ||
The Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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