Tufted ground squirrel
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| Tufted ground squirrel | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Subfamily: | Sciurinae |
| Tribe: | Sciurini |
| Genus: | Rheithrosciurus |
| Species: | R. macrotis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rheithrosciurus macrotis (Gray, 1857) | |
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| Tufted ground squirrel | |
The tufted ground squirrel (Rheithrosciurus macrotis) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rheithrosciurus.[2] It is found only on the island of Borneo, in Indonesia, Brunei and Malaysia.
References
- ↑ Duckworth, J. W. & Meijaard, E. (2008). Rheithrosciurus macrotis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ↑ "Rheithrosciurus Gray, 1867". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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