Mentawai-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus melanogaster
Vulnerable
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<speciesfyi-species slug="mentawai-squirrel"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
VU
Vulnerable
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Rodentia
(Nagetiere)
Family
Sciuridae
(Squirrels)
Genus
Callosciurus
Species
Callosciurus melanogaster
(Mentawai-Schönhörnchen)
Names in Other Languages
German
Mentawai-Schönhörnchen
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Borneo-Schwarzbindenhörnchen
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Least Concern
Einfarbiges Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus inornatus
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Finlayson-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus finlaysonii
Least Concern
Graubauch-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus caniceps
Least Concern
Irawadi-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus pygerythrus
Least Concern
Kinabalu-Schönhörnchen
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Least Concern
Ohrfleck-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus adamsi
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Mentawai-Schönhörnchen?
The scientific name of Mentawai-Schönhörnchen is Callosciurus melanogaster. It belongs to the genus Callosciurus.
What is the conservation status of Mentawai-Schönhörnchen?
Mentawai-Schönhörnchen (Callosciurus melanogaster) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mentawai-Schönhörnchen belong to?
Mentawai-Schönhörnchen (Callosciurus melanogaster) belongs to the genus Callosciurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Sciuridae.
Is Mentawai-Schönhörnchen endangered?
Yes, Mentawai-Schönhörnchen (Callosciurus melanogaster) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mentawai-Schönhörnchen belong to?
Mentawai-Schönhörnchen (Callosciurus melanogaster) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mentawai-Schönhörnchen?
The closest relatives of Mentawai-Schönhörnchen in the genus Callosciurus include Anderson-Schönhörnchen, Borneo-Schwarzbindenhörnchen, Einfarbiges Schönhörnchen, Finlayson-Schönhörnchen, Graubauch-Schönhörnchen.
Genus Callosciurus — 13 Species
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LC
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LC
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LC
Anderson-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus quinquestriatus
Borneo-Schwarzbindenhörnchen
Callosciurus orestes
Einfarbiges Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus inornatus
Finlayson-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus finlaysonii
Graubauch-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus caniceps
Irawadi-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus pygerythrus
Kinabalu-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus baluensis
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VU
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Mentawai-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus melanogaster
Ohrfleck-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus adamsi
Pallas-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus erythraeus
Phayre-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus phayrei
Prevost-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus prevostii
Schwarzstreifen-Schönhörnchen
Callosciurus nigrovittatus
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