Irrawaddy Squirrel

Irrawaddy Squirrel

Taxobox
name = Irrawaddy Squirrel


status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Sciuridae
genus = "Callosciurus"
species = "C. pygerythrus"
binomial = "Callosciurus pygerythrus"
binomial_authority = (I. Geoffroy Saint Hilaire, 1832)
synonyms =
The Irrawaddy Squirrel ("Callosciurus pygerythrus") is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family.It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/3604/all Callosciurus pygerythrus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
*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.


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