Black Giant Squirrel

Black Giant Squirrel

Taxobox
name = Black Giant Squirrel


status = LR/lc
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Sciuridae
genus = "Ratufa"
species = "R. bicolor"
binomial = "Ratufa bicolor"
binomial_authority = (Sparrman, 1778)
synonyms =
The Black Giant Squirrel ("Ratufa bicolor") is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

They can grow up to 1 meter long.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/19377/all Ratufa bicolor] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.


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