Cooper's Mountain Squirrel

Cooper's Mountain Squirrel
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Paraxerus
Species: P. cooperi
Binomial name
Paraxerus cooperi
Hayman, 1950

The Cooper's Mountain Squirrel (Paraxerus cooperi) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. ^ Grubb, P. (2008). Paraxerus cooperi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 January 2009.