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Northern Gray-bellied Squirrel
Callosciurus caniceps (Gray, 1842)
Callosciurus caniceps, the grey-bellied squirrel, is a Sciuridae rodent native to parts of East and Southeast Asia and introduced to Japan’s Ryukyu Islands.
Borneo Black-banded Squirrel
Callosciurus orestes (Thomas, 1895)
Callosciurus orestes, the Borneo black-banded squirrel, is a diurnal sciurid rodent endemic to northern Borneo.
Plantain Squirrel
Callosciurus notatus (Boddaert, 1785)
Callosciurus notatus is an agile tree-dwelling squirrel with a distinctive chestnut belly.
Black-striped Squirrel
Callosciurus nigrovittatus (Horsfield, 1823)
Callosciurus nigrovittatus, the black-striped squirrel, is a least-concern rodent found across Southeast Asia with four subspecies.
Finlayson's Squirrel
Callosciurus finlaysonii (Horsfield, 1823)
Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii) is a Sciuridae rodent native to Indochina, with introduced invasive populations elsewhere.
Pallas' Squirrel
Callosciurus erythraeus (Pallas, 1779)
Callosciurus erythraeus, Pallas's squirrel, is a medium Asian tree squirrel that is an invasive species in introduced regions.
Irrawaddy Squirrel
Callosciurus pygerythrus (I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1833)
Callosciurus pygerythrus, the Irrawaddy squirrel, is a small squirrel native to South Asia, threatened by habitat loss.
Prevost's Squirrel
Callosciurus prevostii (Desmarest, 1822)
Callosciurus prevostii, or Prevost's squirrel, is a colourful Southeast Asian forest squirrel not considered globally threatened.
Indochinese Ground Squirrel
Menetes berdmorei (Blyth, 1849)
Menetes berdmorei, Berdmore's ground squirrel, is a Southeast Asian ground squirrel not closely related to Marmotini ground squirrels.
Bornean Mountain Ground Squirrel
Sundasciurus everetti (Thomas, 1890) Bornean
The Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti) is a sciurid rodent found in Indonesia and Malaysia.
Lowland Slender Squirrel
Sundasciurus tenuis (Horsfield, 1824)
Sundasciurus tenuis, the slender squirrel, is an arboreal rodent found in Southeast Asia that eats soft bark, fruits and insects.
Low's Squirrel
Sundasciurus lowii (Thomas, 1892)
Low's squirrel is a Sciuridae rodent found on Borneo and nearby islets, with two former subspecies now classed as full species.
Jentink's Squirrel
Sundasciurus jentinki (Thomas, 1887)
Jentink's squirrel is a Sciuridae rodent found in Indonesia and Malaysia, threatened by habitat loss.
Swinhoe's Striped Squirrel
Tamiops swinhoei (Milne-Edwards, 1874)
Swinhoe's striped squirrel is a small Asian sciurid rodent that lives in mountain forests and feeds on seeds, fruits and more.
Maritime Striped Squirrel
Tamiops maritimus (Bonhote, 1900)
Tamiops maritimus, the maritime or eastern striped squirrel, is a diurnal arboreal sciurine rodent found in East and Southeast Asia.
Cambodian Striped Squirrel
Tamiops rodolphii (Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Tamiops rodolphii, the Cambodian striped squirrel, is an endothermic symmetric squirrel that lives in tropical Asian habitats.
Himalayan Striped Squirrel
Tamiops mcclellandii (Horsfield, 1840)
Tamiops mcclellandii, the Himalayan striped squirrel, is an Asian diurnal arboreal rodent in the Sciuridae family.
Perny's Long-nosed Squirrel
Dremomys pernyi (Milne-Edwards, 1867)
Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi) is a sciurid rodent found across several East and Southeast Asian regions.
Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel
Dremomys lokriah (Hodgson, 1836)
The orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah) is a Sciuridae rodent found across six South and East Asian countries.
Asian Red-cheeked Squirrel
Dremomys rufigenis (Blanford, 1878)
The Asian red-cheeked squirrel (Dremomys rufigenis) is a sciuridae rodent found in southeastern Asia.
Tufted Pygmy Squirrel
Exilisciurus whiteheadi (Thomas, 1887)
Exilisciurus whiteheadi, the tufted pygmy squirrel, is an omnivorous Borneo-endemic rodent with distinctive ear-tufts.
Least Pygmy Squirrel
Exilisciurus exilis (Müller, 1838)
The least pygmy squirrel is one of the world’s smallest squirrel species, endemic to forests on three Southeast Asian islands.
Three-striped Ground Squirrel
Lariscus insignis (F.Cuvier, 1821)
Lariscus insignis, the three-striped ground squirrel, is a Sciuridae rodent found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Five-striped Palm Squirrel
Funambulus pennantii Wroughton, 1905
The northern palm squirrel is a common adaptable rodent native to South Asia and West Asia, introduced elsewhere, rated least concern by IUCN.
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