Explore 36,937 Species

Jungle Palm Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Jungle Palm Squirrel

Funambulus tristriatus (Waterhouse, 1837)

Funambulus tristriatus is an Indian endemic squirrel species considered a pest o…

Three-striped Palm Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Three-striped Palm Squirrel

Funambulus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1766)

Funambulus palmarum, the palm squirrel, is a striped small squirrel with detaile…

Nilgiri Palm Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Nilgiri Palm Squirrel

Funambulus sublineatus obscurus (Pelzeln & Kohl, 1886)

The Nilgiri striped squirrel is a small threatened endemic rodent of India’s Wes…

Indian Giant Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Indian Giant Squirrel

Ratufa indica (Erxleben, 1777)

Ratufa indica, the Indian giant squirrel, is a large tree squirrel endemic to In…

Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel

Ratufa macroura (Pennant, 1769)

Ratufa macroura is the smallest giant squirrel of the Indian subcontinent, with …

Pale Giant Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Pale Giant Squirrel

Ratufa affinis (Raffles, 1821)

The cream-coloured giant squirrel (Ratufa affinis) is a large squirrel native to…

Black Giant Squirrel
Animalia Sciuridae

Black Giant Squirrel

Ratufa bicolor (Sparrman, 1778)

Ratufa bicolor, the black giant squirrel, is one of the world's largest squirrel…

Hazel Dormouse
Animalia Gliridae

Hazel Dormouse

Muscardinus avellanarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Muscardinus avellanarius, the hazel dormouse, is a small native European and Asi…

European Garden Dormouse
Animalia Gliridae

European Garden Dormouse

Eliomys quercinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Eliomys quercinus, the garden dormouse, is an omnivorous European rodent with ch…

Eurasian Forest Dormouse
Animalia Gliridae

Eurasian Forest Dormouse

Dryomys nitedula (Pallas, 1778)

Dryomys nitedula, the forest dormouse, is a small squirrel-like rodent with a wi…

European Fat Dormouse
Animalia Gliridae

European Fat Dormouse

Glis glis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Glis glis, the European edible dormouse, is the largest extant dormouse with a l…

Woodland Dormouse
Animalia Gliridae

Woodland Dormouse

Graphiurus murinus (Desmarest, 1822)

Graphiurus murinus, the woodland dormouse, is a small omnivorous rodent native t…

Southern Springhare
Animalia Pedetidae

Southern Springhare

Pedetes capensis (Forster, 1778)

Pedetes capensis (springhare) is a saltatorial southern African rodent with spec…

Eurasian Beaver
Animalia Castoridae

Eurasian Beaver

Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758

Castor fiber Linnaeus, 1758, the Eurasian beaver, is the largest native Eurasian…

American Beaver
Animalia Castoridae

American Beaver

Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820

Castor canadensis (North American beaver) is a semiaquatic North American rodent…

Attwater's Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Attwater's Pocket Gopher

Geomys attwateri Merriam, 1895

Geomys attwateri, or Attwater's pocket gopher, is a Geomyidae rodent endemic to …

Baird's Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Baird's Pocket Gopher

Geomys breviceps Baird, 1855

Baird's pocket gopher (Geomys breviceps) is a small-to-medium solitary rodent th…

Southeastern Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Southeastern Pocket Gopher

Geomys pinetis Rafinesque, 1817

Geomys pinetis, the southeastern pocket gopher, is a burrowing rodent native to …

Plains Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Plains Pocket Gopher

Geomys bursarius (Shaw, 1800)

Geomys bursarius, the plains pocket gopher, is a fossorial North American rodent…

Texas Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Texas Pocket Gopher

Geomys personatus True, 1889

Geomys personatus (Texas pocket gopher) is a pocket gopher found in southern Tex…

Llano Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Llano Pocket Gopher

Geomys texensis Merriam, 1895

Geomys texensis, the central Texas pocket gopher, is a genetically distinct pock…

Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Yellow-faced Pocket Gopher

Cratogeomys castanops (Baird, 1852)

Cratogeomys castanops, the yellow-faced pocket gopher, is a pocket gopher specie…

Smoky Pocket Gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Smoky Pocket Gopher

Cratogeomys fumosus (Merriam, 1892)

Cratogeomys fumosus, the smoky pocket gopher, is a Geomyidae rodent endemic to M…

Merriam's pocket gopher
Animalia Geomyidae

Merriam's pocket gopher

Cratogeomys merriami (Thomas, 1893)

Merriam's pocket gopher (Cratogeomys merriami) is a Geomyidae rodent endemic to …