Southern Palawan tree squirrel
Southern Palawan tree squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Sundasciurus |
Subgenus: | Aletesciurus |
Species: | S. steerii |
Binomial name | |
Sundasciurus steerii (Günther, 1877) | |
The Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii) 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
- ↑ Ong, P.; Tabaranza, B.; Rosell-Ambal, G.; Balete, D. & Heaney, L. (2008). "Sundasciurus steerii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 January 2009.
- 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.
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