Biology:Mount Topapu squirrel

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Short description: Species of rodent

Mount Topapu squirrel
Brown squirrel on a tree
Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Prosciurillus
Species:
P. topapuensis
Binomial name
Prosciurillus topapuensis

The Mount Topapu squirrel (Prosciurillus topapuensis) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi and can be found at elevations between 350 and 2,800 metres (1,150 and 9,190 ft) above sea level. It is threatened by human distrubance and habitat destruction through deforestation.[1]

References

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Wikidata ☰ Q17626110 entry