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Tribe Xerini six species of ground squirrels in five genera, occurring in Africa and Asia. Atlantoxerus Euxerus Geosciurus Spermophilopsis Xerus. Tribe Protoxerini thirty species of tree squirrels in six genera, occurring in Africa. Epixerus Funisciurus Heliosciurus Myosciurus Paraxerus Protoxerus
Xerini is a tribe of ground squirrels occurring in Africa and Asia. With the tribes Marmotini ( Holarctic ground squirrels) and Protoxerini (African tree squirrels), they form the subfamily Xerinae .
This list contains circa 2,700 species in 518 genera in the order Rodentia. [1] Suborder Hystricomorpha. Family Ctenodactylidae. ... Tribe Xerini Genus Atlantoxerus ...
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 ...
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Ethiopia. There are 279 mammal species in Ethiopia, ... Tribe: Xerini. Genus: Xerus. Striped ground squirrel, ...
The striped ground squirrel (Euxerus erythropus) is a species of squirrel native to Africa. It was first described by Geoffroy in 1803, [1] [4] but the binomial authority is sometimes incorrectly [5] cited as "Desmarest, 1817". [2]
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Turkmenistan. ... Tribe: Xerini. Genus: Spermophilopsis. Long-clawed ground squirrel, S. leptodactylus LC;
Pages in category "Xerini" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. African striped ground squirrel; G.