Anderson's squirrel

Species of "beautiful" squirrel from Asia

Anderson's squirrel
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Callosciurus
Species:
C. quinquestriatus
Binomial name
Callosciurus quinquestriatus
(Anderson, 1871)
Subspecies[2]
  • C. q. quinqestriatus
  • C. q. imarius

Anderson's squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in China (Yunnan only) and Myanmar.

References

  1. ^ Dando, T. (2019). "Callosciurus quinquestriatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T3605A22253368. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T3605A22253368.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608.
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Extant species of family Sciuridae (subfamily Callosciurinae)
Callosciurus
  • Ear-spot squirrel (Callosciurus adamsi)
  • Kloss's squirrel (Callosciurus albescens)
  • Kinabalu squirrel (Callosciurus baluensis)
  • Grey-bellied squirrel (Callosciurus caniceps)
  • Pallas's squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus)
  • Finlayson's squirrel (Callosciurus finlaysonii)
  • Hon Khoai squirrel (Callosciurus honkhoaiensis)
  • Inornate squirrel (Callosciurus inornatus)
  • Mentawai squirrel (Callosciurus melanogaster)
  • Black-striped squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus)
  • Plantain squirrel (Callosciurus notatus)
  • Borneo black-banded squirrel (Callosciurus orestes)
  • Phayre's squirrel (Callosciurus phayrei)
  • Prevost's squirrel (Callosciurus prevostii)
  • Irrawaddy squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus)
  • Anderson's squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus)
Dremomys
(Red-cheeked squirrels)
  • Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Dremomys everetti)
  • Red-throated squirrel (Dremomys gularis)
  • Orange-bellied Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah)
  • Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi)
  • Red-hipped squirrel (Dremomys pyrrhomerus)
  • Asian red-cheeked squirrel (Dremomys rufigenis)
Exilisciurus
  • Philippine pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus concinnus)
  • Least pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus exilis)
  • Tufted pygmy squirrel (Exilisciurus whiteheadi)
Funambulus
  • Subgenus Funambulus: Layard's palm squirrel (Funambulus layardi)
  • Dusky palm squirrel (Funambulus obscurus)
  • Indian palm squirrel (Funambulus palmarum)
  • Nilgiri palm squirrel (Funambulus sublineatus)
  • Jungle palm squirrel (Funambulus tristriatus)
  • Subgenus Prasadsciurus: Northern palm squirrel (Funambulus pennantii)
Glyphotes
  • Sculptor squirrel (Glyphotes simus)
Hyosciurus
  • Montane long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus heinrichi)
  • Lowland long-nosed squirrel (Hyosciurus ileile)
Lariscus
(striped ground squirrels)
  • Four-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus hosei)
  • Three-striped ground squirrel (Lariscus insignis)
  • Niobe ground squirrel (Lariscus niobe)
  • Mentawai three-striped squirrel (Lariscus obscurus)
Menetes
  • Berdmore's ground squirrel (Menetes berdmorei)
Nannosciurus
  • Black-eared squirrel (Nannosciurus melanotis)
Prosciurillus
  • Secretive dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus)
  • Alston's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus alstoni)
  • Whitish dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus leucomus)
  • Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus)
  • Sanghir squirrel (Prosciurillus rosenbergii)
  • Roux's Sulawesi dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus topapuensis)
  • Weber's dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus weberi)
Rhinosciurus
  • Shrew-faced squirrel (Rhinosciurus laticaudatus)
Rubrisciurus
  • Red-bellied squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer)
Sundasciurus
  • Subgenus Aletesciurus: Davao squirrel (Sundasciurus davensis)
  • Bornean mountain ground squirrel (Sundasciurus everetti)
  • Horse-tailed squirrel (Sundasciurus hippurus)
  • Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus)
  • Mindanao squirrel (Sundasciurus mindanensis)
  • Culion tree squirrel (Sundasciurus moellendorffi)
  • Philippine tree squirrel (Sundasciurus philippinensis)
  • Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)
  • Samar squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)
  • Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii)
  • Subgenus Sundasciurus: Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)
  • Fraternal squirrel (Sundasciurus fraterculus)
  • Jentink's squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)
  • Low's squirrel (Sundasciurus lowii)
  • Natuna squirrel (Sundasciurus natunensis)
  • Robinson's squirrel (Sundasciurus robinsoni)
  • Upland squirrel (Sundasciurus tahan)
  • Slender squirrel (Sundasciurus tenuis)
  • Subgenus incertae sedis:
  • Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis)
Tamiops
(Asiatic striped squirrels)
  • Himalayan striped squirrel (Tamiops mcclellandii)
  • Maritime striped squirrel (Tamiops maritimus)
  • Cambodian striped squirrel (Tamiops rodolphii)
  • Swinhoe's striped squirrel (Tamiops swinhoei)
Category
Taxon identifiers
Callosciurus quinquestriatus


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