Southern Palawan tree squirrel
Southern Palawan tree squirrel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Sciuridae |
Genus: | Sundasciurus |
Species: | S. steerii |
Binomial name | |
Sundasciurus steerii (Günther, 1877) | |
The Southern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus steerii) (local name "bising") is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
- ^ Ong, P.; Balete, D.; Heaney, L. (2016). "Sundasciurus steerii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21163A22249713. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21163A22249713.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- 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.