Phayre's squirrel
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Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia
| Phayre's squirrel | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Callosciurus |
| Species: | C. phayrei
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| Binomial name | |
| Callosciurus phayrei (Blyth, 1855)
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Phayre's squirrel (Callosciurus phayrei) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in China (Yunnan only) and Myanmar.
References
[edit ]- ^ Chiozza, F. (2016). "Callosciurus phayrei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T3602A22253805. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T3602A22253805.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- 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.
