Biology:Southern Palawan tree squirrel

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Short description: Species of rodent

Southern Palawan tree squirrel
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Sundasciurus
Species:
S. steerii
Binomial name
Sundasciurus steerii
(Günther, 1877)
Range Sundasciurus steerii.png

The Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii) (local name "bising") is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

References

  • Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. pp. 754–818 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

Wikidata ☰ Q2049280 entry