Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Protoxerus Scientific name Protoxerus aubinnii Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Sciuridae Subgenus Allosciurus Higher classification African giant squirrel | |
Similar African giant squirrel, Black and red bush squirrel, Mutable sun squirrel, Zanj sun squirrel, Striped bush squirrel | ||
The slender-tailed squirrel (Protoxerus aubinnii) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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