Red-tailed squirrel
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Red-tailed squirrel | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Sciuridae |
| Genus: | Sciurus |
| Subgenus: | Guerlinguetus |
| Species: | S. granatensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sciurus granatensis Humboldt, 1811 |
|
| Subspecies[2] | |
|
|
The red-tailed squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus endemic to South America. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Sciurus granatensis |
References [edit]
- ^ Koprowski, J., Roth, L., Timm, R., Samudio, R., Reid, F. & Emmons, L. (2008). Sciurus granatensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
- ^ Thorington, R.W., Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) granatensis". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. 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.
| This squirrel article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |