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Sundasciurus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Callosciurinae

Scientific name
  
Sundasciurus

Higher classification
  
Sciurinae

Order
  
Rodent

Family
  
Sciuridae

Tribe
  
Callosciurini

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Sundasciurus httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

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)

    • References

    Sundasciurus Wikipedia
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