Anderson's squirrel

Anderson's squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in China (Yunnan only) and Myanmar. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Anderson's squirrel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Callosciurus
Species:
C. quinquestriatus
Binomial name
Callosciurus quinquestriatus
(Anderson, 1871)
Subspecies[2]
  • C. q. quinqestriatus
  • C. q. imarius

References

  1. Dando, T. 2019. Callosciurus quinquestriatus . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T3605A22253368. Downloaded on 10 December 2019.
  2. Thorington, R.W. Jr.; Hoffmann, R.S. (2005). "Family Sciuridae". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference (3rd ed.). The Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 754–818. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. OCLC 26158608.


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