Sundasciurus

Updated on Nov 19, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Callosciurinae Scientific name Sundasciurus Higher classification Sciurinae Order Rodent		Family Sciuridae Tribe Callosciurini Phylum Chordata Rank Genus

Lower classifications Horse‑tailed squirrel, Slender squirrel, Northern Palawan tree squir, Brooke's squirrel, Philippine tree squirrel

Jentink s squirrel sundasciurus jentinki foraging behaviour

Sundasciurus is a genus of rodent in the family Sciuridae.

It contains two subgenera with 15 species:

Genus Sundasciurus

Subgenus Sundasciurus

Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)

Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus)

Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)

Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii)

Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)

Subgenus Aletesciurus

Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis)

Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus)

Busuanga squirrel (Sundasciurus hoogstraali)

Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus)

Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis)

Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi)

Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis)

Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)

Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)

Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii)

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