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The Northern Palawan tree squirrel (Sundasciurus juvencus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests .
Hylopetes is a genus of flying squirrels. There are about 10 species. [2] [3] Species include: Particolored flying squirrel - H. alboniger (Hodgson, 1836) Bartel's flying squirrel - H. bartelsi Chasen, 1939; Hainan flying squirrel - H. electilis (Allen, 1925) Palawan flying squirrel - H. nigripes (Thomas, 1893) Indochinese flying squirrel - H ...
The Palawan flying squirrel or tapilak (Hylopetes nigripes) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. Its population is decreasing as time goes on. It is a nocturnal species, and is mainly being destroyed by deforestation
The Palawan montane squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the Philippines . Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests .
Sundasciurus is a genus of rodent in the family Sciuridae. [1] It contains 20 species: Genus Sundasciurus. Sumatran mountain squirrel (Sundasciurus altitudinis); Brooke's squirrel (Sundasciurus brookei)
These tiny squirrels are mostly olive-brown to grey-brown, although E. whiteheadi has conspicuous ear-tufts. They are active, and feed on both plant-material and insects. [2] There are three species of Exilisciurus: [1] Philippine pygmy squirrel, Exilisciurus concinnus; Least (or plain) pygmy squirrel, Exilisciurus exilis
Palawan flying squirrel; Palawan montane squirrel; Palawan pencil-tailed tree mouse; Palawan soft-furred mountain rat; Palawan spiny rat; Panay cloudrunner; Philippine forest rat; Philippine porcupine; Philippine pygmy squirrel; Philippine tree squirrel; Phloeomys
Squirrels are generally small animals, ranging in size from the African pygmy squirrel and least pygmy squirrel at 10–14 cm (3.9–5.5 in) in total length and just 12–26 g (0.42–0.92 oz) in weight, [8] [9] to the Bhutan giant flying squirrel at up to 1.27 m (4 ft 2 in) in total length, [10] and several marmot species, which can weigh 8 kg ...